CVE-2024-21391
CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)
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Summary
CVE-2024-21391 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Microsoft Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) OLE DB provider for SQL Server. This issue permits an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially compromising the affected system. The vulnerability arises due to an improper input validation in the OLE DB provider's handling of specially crafted SQL queries. Successful exploitation could lead to significant security implications, including unauthorized access, data theft, or system damage. Users are advised to apply the available Microsoft patch as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.
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