CVE-2023-38169: microsoft microsoft odbc driver 17 for sql server on linux Use After Free
CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
Published 08-08-2023Last modified 10-08-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-38169 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Use After Free vulnerability in microsoft microsoft odbc driver 17 for sql server on linux. EPSS estimates a 1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.32%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 08-08-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 10-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Microsoft SQL OLE DB Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 8.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:T/RC:CSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.32%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
70%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.32% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.32%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft13 products
- microsoft odbc driver 17 for sql server on linux≥ 17.0.0.0, < 17.10.4.1
- microsoft odbc driver 17 for sql server on macos≥ 17.0.0.0, < 17.10.4.1
- microsoft odbc driver 17 for sql server on windows≥ 17.0.0.0, < 17.10.4.1
- microsoft odbc driver 18 for sql server on linux≥ 18.0.0.0, < 18.2.1.1
- microsoft odbc driver 18 for sql server on macos≥ 18.0.0.0, < 18.2.1.1
1 vendor · 13 products