Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server
CVE-2026-116940

4.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Microsoft Sql Server 2017 (gdr)
Microsoft Sql Server 2017 For X64-based Systems (cu31)
Microsoft Sql Server 2019 (gdr)
Microsoft Sql Server 2019 For X64-based Systems (cu32)
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 November 2026

What is CVE-2026-116940?

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to gain access to sensitive information over the network, potentially exposing confidential data. This issue highlights the importance of securing database systems to safeguard sensitive information from unauthorized access.

Affected Version(s)

Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (GDR) x64-based Systems 14.0.0 < 14.0.2150.2

Microsoft SQL Server 2017 for x64-based Systems (CU31) x64-based Systems 14.0.3006.16 < 14.0.3570.2

Microsoft SQL Server 2019 (GDR) x64-based Systems 15.0.0 < 15.0.2210.4

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisorypatch

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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