CVE-2026-47296: Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Jul 14, 2026
·
Updated

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.

Other sources

Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Microsoft

Affected Software

20 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft SQL Server 2019 (CU 32)<15.0.4480.2
15.0.4480.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2016<13.0.6500.1
13.0.6500.1
Microsoft SQL Server 2019<15.0.2180.2
15.0.2180.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2025 (CU6)<17.0.4060.2
17.0.4060.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2017<14.0.2120.1
14.0.2120.1
Microsoft SQL Server 2022 (CU 25)<16.0.4262.2
16.0.4262.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (CU 31)<14.0.3540.1
14.0.3540.1
Microsoft SQL Server 2022<16.0.1190.2
16.0.1190.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2025<17.0.1125.2
17.0.1125.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2016>=13.0.6300.2<13.0.6500.1
Microsoft SQL Server 2016>=13.0.7000.253<13.0.7095.1
Microsoft SQL Server 2017>=14.0.1000.169<14.0.2120.1
Microsoft SQL Server 2017>=14.0.3006.16<14.0.3540.1
Microsoft SQL Server 2019>=15.0.2000.5<15.0.2180.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2019>=15.0.4003.23<15.0.4480.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2022>=16.0.1000.6<16.0.1190.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2022>=16.0.4003.1<16.0.4262.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2025>=17.0.1000.7<17.0.1125.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2025>=17.0.4006.2<17.0.4060.2
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Azure Connect Feature Pack<13.0.7095.1
13.0.7095.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 15.0.4480.2Patch KB5102335
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 13.0.7095.1Patch KB5102339
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 13.0.6500.1Patch KB5102340
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 15.0.2180.2Patch KB5102336
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 14.0.2120.1Patch KB5102338
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 17.0.4060.2Patch KB5101346
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16.0.4262.2Patch KB5101347
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 14.0.3540.1Patch KB5102337
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 16.0.1190.2Patch KB5102334
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 17.0.1125.2Patch KB5102333

Event History

Jul 14, 2026
CVE Published
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Description
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:04 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:04 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Dec 15, 58570
Event
via Microsoft·11:39 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-47296?

CVE-2026-47296 has a severity score of 7.8, classified as high.

2

How does CVE-2026-47296 affect Microsoft SQL Server?

CVE-2026-47296 allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges through SQL injection in Microsoft SQL Server.

3

Which versions of Microsoft SQL Server are affected by CVE-2026-47296?

CVE-2026-47296 affects Microsoft SQL Server 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022, and corresponding feature packs.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2026-47296?

CVE-2026-47296 involves improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands, leading to potential privilege escalation.

5

How can organizations mitigate CVE-2026-47296?

Organizations are advised to apply patches and updates provided by Microsoft to mitigate CVE-2026-47296.

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