CVE-2024-26164 Microsoft Django Backend for SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via the Microsoft Django Backend for SQL Server, requiring immediate patching by developers using this library.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-26164?
CVE-2024-26164 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server backend for Django, published on 12 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Microsoft Django Backend for SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-26164?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including mssql-django. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
mssql-django PyPI | All versions | 1.4.1 |
mssql-django PyPI | All versions | 1.4.1 |
mssql-django PyPI | All versions | 1.4.1 |
Products include Microsoft Django Backend.
How do I fix CVE-2024-26164?
Upgrade mssql-django to 1.4.1 or later.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2024-26164 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-26164 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vmqv-47j8-gwv8, PYSEC-2026-1684.