CVE-2026-67388
HIGH 8.8 ALL-YEARSHeap-based buffer overflow in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Severe if exploited (CVSS 8.8), but no confirmed exploitation. Patch on a normal cadence.
Exploitation likelihood
0.9%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 60th percentile
Impact if exploited
8.8CVSS 3.1 · HIGH · CNA
- 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
No public PoC is currently catalogued.
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Affected
Vendors Microsoft
Products 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 (Cu 26) Microsoft Sql Server 2022 (Gdr) Microsoft Sql Server 2025 (Cu8) Microsoft Sql Server 2025 For X64 Based Systems (Gdr) Sql Server 2017 Sql Server 2019 Sql Server 2022 Sql Server 2025
Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-122: : Heap-based Buffer Overflow
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
References and research data (JSON)
Known Affected Software Configurations
| Vendor | Product | Version range |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2017 | < 14.0.2130.4 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2017 | ≥ 14.0.3006.16 and < 14.0.3550.4 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2019 | < 15.0.2190.7 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2019 | ≥ 15.0.4003.23 and < 15.0.4490.9 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2022 | < 16.0.1200.5 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2022 | ≥ 16.0.4003.1 and < 16.0.4275.2 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2025 | < 17.0.1135.8 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2025 | ≥ 17.0.4006.2 and < 17.0.4085.5 |
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
Patches & mitigations
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-67388 CVE record · microsoft · Updated 2026-10-14T23:09:43.780Z
NVD · CVE-2026-67388 · Updated 2026-09-16T13:00:54.547
Advisories
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-73383 EUVD · EUVD-2026-73383
Sources: NVD · CVE.org · All sources and attribution · EPSS