MSSQL Attacks
Techniques for exploiting vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in Microsoft SQL Server within Active Directory environments.
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Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) is a widely used database management system in enterprise environments, often integrated with Active Directory. Vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in MSSQL can lead to severe security breaches, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access, escalate privileges, and potentially compromise the entire Active Directory infrastructure.
- SQL Injection Attacks
- Privilege Escalation via xp_cmdshell
- Linked Server Attacks
- SQL Server Agent Job Abuse
- Exploiting Weak Authentication
- CLR Assembly Attacks
- SQL Server Configuration Weaknesses
- Exploiting Excessive Permissions
- Data Exfiltration Techniques
- SQL Server Lateral Movement
For more detailed information on defending against these techniques and implementing robust MSSQL security, visit our Defensive Techniques page.