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CVE-2024-26214

SQL Server - ODBC Driver

Microsoft CVSS 8.8 Updated March 14, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Microsoft WDAC SQL Server ODBC Driver, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. This vulnerability is considered critical and should be patched as soon as possible to prevent potential attacks."

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type Driver
Target Asset ODBC Driver
Standard Path %windir%\System32\drivers
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: ODBC Driver (Driver)
$Targets = 'ODBC Driver'
$SearchPaths = @("$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 Likely

Database services may be affected

Internal Work Notes

Apply latest security patch to SQL Server ODBC Driver to mitigate remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2024-26214)

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