Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Microsoft SQL Server
CVE-2026-116944

7.2HIGH

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-2026-116944?

A heap-based buffer overflow exists in Microsoft SQL Server, which could allow an authorized attacker to gain elevated privileges over a network. This vulnerability can compromise the security of SAP system components and lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data or functionalities. It is crucial for users to apply the latest security patches and updates to protect against potential exploitation.

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:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
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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