CVE-2025-61943
Authenticated user can tamper Captive Historian queries to gain SQL Server admin code execution.
Is CVE-2025-61943 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2025-61943 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2025-61943?
CVE-2025-61943 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.3. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-61943?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2025-61943. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2025-61943 affect?
CVE-2025-61943 affects Captive Historian, Microsoft SQL Server. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2025-61943?
Patch when available; enforce least privilege & audit access.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Code execution as SQL Server admin via query tampering; potential full SQL Server compromise.
Patch when possible
- affected<= 2024.1
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.