Executive Risk Summary
"A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft.Data.SqlClient and System.Data.SqlClient SQL Data Provider, which could allow an attacker to bypass security features. This vulnerability requires an attacker to have specific permissions and access to the system."
Operational Audit Arsenal
Target Type DLL
Target Asset System.Data.SqlClient.dll
Standard Path %windir%\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\System.Data.SqlClient\
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: System.Data.SqlClient.dll (DLL)
$Targets = 'System.Data.SqlClient.dll'
$SearchPaths = @("$env:windir\System32", "$env:ProgramFiles", "${env:ProgramFiles(x86)}")
Get-ChildItem -Path $SearchPaths -Include $Targets -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
Select-Object FullName, @{Name="Version";Expression={$_.VersionInfo.ProductVersion}} Patch Impact Forecast
Reboot Required Unlikely
Database services may be affected
Internal Work Notes
Apply latest security updates to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient and System.Data.SqlClient to mitigate security feature bypass vulnerability
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