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CVE-2026-47295

HIGH 8.8

Published 2026-07-14 · Last modified 2026-07-21

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.

ELEVATED IMPACT

Severe if exploited (CVSS 8.8), but no known exploitation and low modeled probability. Patch on a normal cadence.

Exploitation likelihood

0.9%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 56th percentile

○ In CISA KEV ○ Public exploit / PoC

Impact if exploited

8.8CVSS 3.1 · HIGH

  • ConfidentialityHigh
  • IntegrityHigh
  • AvailabilityHigh

What an attacker needs

  • Access: Reachable over the network — no local access needed
  • Privileges: Requires a low-privilege account
  • User interaction: No user interaction needed
  • Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable

✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it

Proof of concept & exploit code

Test against your own equipment

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Listed for defensive triage, patch verification, and authorized testing on systems you own. Machine-readable: /cve/CVE-2026-47295/poc.json

Affected

Vendors Microsoft

Products Microsoft Sql Server 2016 Service Pack 3 (Gdr) Microsoft Sql Server 2016 Service Pack 3 Azure Connect Feature Pack Microsoft Sql Server 2017 (Cu 31) Microsoft Sql Server 2017 (Gdr) Microsoft Sql Server 2019 (Cu 32) Microsoft Sql Server 2019 (Gdr) Microsoft Sql Server 2022 (Gdr) Microsoft Sql Server 2022 For X64 Based Systems (Cu 25) Microsoft Sql Server 2025 (Cu 6) Microsoft Sql Server 2025 For X64 Based Systems (Gdr)

Weakness (CWE)

  • CWE-89: : Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

All CVSS metrics

  • HIGH 8.8 v3.1 · CNA Primary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
  • HIGH 8.8 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Sources: NVD · CVE.org · EPSS