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Microsoft CVE-2026-21262: SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 10, 2026
Added
Mar 10, 2026
Modified
Apr 29, 2026

Description

Improper access control in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Solutions

microsoft-sql_server_2016-upgrade-latest-sp3microsoft-sql_server_2017-upgrade-latest-cu31microsoft-sql_server_2017-upgrade-latest-gdrmicrosoft-sql_server_2019-upgrade-latest-cu32microsoft-sql_server_2019-upgrade-latest-gdrmicrosoft-sql_server_2022-upgrade-latest-cu23microsoft-sql_server_2022-upgrade-latest-gdrmicrosoft-sql_server_2025-upgrade-latest-cu2microsoft-sql_server_2025-upgrade-latest-gdr

References

    Title
    Rapid7 Labs

    2026 Global Threat Landscape Report

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