How severe is CVE-2024-37340?

CVE-2024-37340 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-37340 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-37340?

CVE-2024-37340 primarily affects Microsoft Sql 2016 Azure Connect Feature Pack. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-37340?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-37340 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-37340 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-36941.

When was CVE-2024-37340 published?

CVE-2024-37340 was published on 2024-09-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-37340

CVE-2024-37340 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Sql 2016 Azure Connect Feature Pack with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-822.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-36941
Weakness: CWE-822
Affected product: Microsoft Sql 2016 Azure Connect Feature Pack
Published: 2024-09-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Microsoft SQL Server Native Scoring Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-37340?: Microsoft SQL Server Native Scoring Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2024-37340?: CVE-2024-37340 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-37340 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-37340?: CVE-2024-37340 primarily affects Microsoft Sql 2016 Azure Connect Feature Pack. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-37340?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-37340 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-37340 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-36941.
When was CVE-2024-37340 published?: CVE-2024-37340 was published on 2024-09-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-37340

Affected products (5)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_2016_azure_connect_feature_pack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server_2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*

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