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CVE-2018-8532

MediumPublished

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) when parsing a malicious XMLA file containing a reference to...

Published: Oct 10, 2018
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Assigning CNA: microsoft
Evidence observed: Oct 11, 2018

Primary CVSS

5.5/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 3.0

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS probability estimate

15.9%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 96.8%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) when parsing a malicious XMLA file containing a reference to an external entity, aka "SQL Server Management Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects SQL Server Management Studio 17.9, SQL Server Management Studio 18.0. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8527, CVE-2018-8533.

Sources

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 17.9 - '.xmla' XML External Entity InjectionExploit
hyp3rlinx · windows · Oct 11, 2018

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