title: Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability
description: A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) improperly handles files. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability to trigger a denial of service.
To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first require execution on the victim system.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio properly handles files.
problem types: Denial of Service
affected:
{
vendor: Microsoft
product: SQL Server Management Studio 18.6
cpes: cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server_management_studio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
platforms: Unknown
versions:
version: 18.0, lessThan: publication, versionType: custom, status: affected
}
metrics:
format: CVSS
scenarios: GENERAL
cvssV3_1: [
version: 3.1
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
baseScore: 5.3
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:H/RL:O/RC:C
]