SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2026-77485

7HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Microsoft Sql Server 2017 (cu 31)
Microsoft Sql Server 2017 (gdr)
Microsoft Sql Server 2019 (cu 32)
Microsoft Sql Server 2019 (gdr)
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-77485?

Use after free in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected Version(s)

Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (CU 31) x64-based Systems 14.0.0 < 14.0.3550.4

Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (GDR) x64-based Systems 14.0.0 < 14.0.2130.4

Microsoft SQL Server 2019 (CU 32) x64-based Systems 15.0.0.0 < 15.0.4490.9

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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