CVE-2026-26116

Published Mar 10, 2026

Last updated 3 months ago

CVSS high 8.8
SQL injection

Overview

Description
Improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Source
secure@microsoft.com
NVD status
Analyzed
Products
sql_server_2016, sql_server_2017, sql_server_2019, sql_server_2022, sql_server_2025

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
8.8
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
2.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Weaknesses

secure@microsoft.com
CWE-89

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.