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Family: Databases --> Category: infos
Microsoft's SQL Version Query Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Microsoft's SQL Version Query
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The test attempts to read version from the registry key
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MSSQLServer\MSSQLServer\CurrentVersion
and of the SQL server files if available to acertain the
Version of SQL and Service Pack the host is running.
Some versions may allow remote access, denial of service
attacks, and the ability of a hacker to run code of their
choice.
Threat Level: High
Solution : Apply current service packs and hotfixes
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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