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CVE-2020-0618

99
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-0618 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) due to incorrect handling of page requests. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), it allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve full compromise (confidentiality, integrity, availability) with low attack complexity. This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild, with public exploit code available in Metasploit and ExploitDB, and has garnered significant community discussion and media attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2012CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2012:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
2014CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2014:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
2016CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server:2016:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
99.02%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
Added to KEV · Sep 18, 2024
Metasploit: SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) ViewState Deserialization · Feb 11, 2020
Nuclei: CVE-2020-0618 · Sep 28, 2020
ExploitDB: EDB-48816 · Sep 17, 2020
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.9902 is in the 100th percentile among its peer group of 17,823 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (9)

microsoftpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 4 (QFE)
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft SQL Server 2012 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 4 (QFE)
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for x64-based Systems (GDR)
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for x64-based Systems (CU)
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft SQL Server 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (CU)
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft SQL Server 2016 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (GDR)
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for 32-bit Systems (GDR)
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 3 for 32-bit Systems (CU 4)
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

microsoft2020-Feb/CVE-2020-0618Important

Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Feb 11, 2020

References

cisa.gov / known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
US Government Resource
packetstormsecurity.com / files/156707/SQL-Server-Reporting-Services-SSRS-ViewState-Deserialization.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
packetstormsecurity.com / files/159216/Microsoft-SQL-Server-Reporting-Services-2016-Remote-Code-Execution.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
portal.msrc.microsoft.com / en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0618
PatchVendor Advisory