A vulnerability was found in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 18.3/18.3.1 (Database Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Permission. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission assignment vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-732. The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) when it improperly enforces permissions, aka 'SQL Server Management Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1376.

The weakness was presented 10/08/2019 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is available at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-1313 since 11/26/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The advisory points out:

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) when it improperly enforces permissions. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability if the attacker's credentials allow access to an affected SQL server database.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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• Microsoft

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• SQL Server Management Studio

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• 18.3
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