CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8. It affects Microsoft. Its EPSS score suggests a 11.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.
CVE
CVE-2016-7249
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
11.89%
Microsoft
Original NVD Description
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 does not properly perform a cast of an unspecified pointer, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via unknown vectors, aka "SQL RDBMS Engine Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."