Description
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Published: 2026-09-08
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Tue, 08 Sep 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Title Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft sql Server 2017
Microsoft sql Server 2019
Microsoft sql Server 2022
Microsoft sql Server 2025
Weaknesses CWE-59
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server_2017:*:-:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft sql Server 2017
Microsoft sql Server 2019
Microsoft sql Server 2022
Microsoft sql Server 2025
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, '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'}


Subscriptions

Microsoft Sql Server 2017 Sql Server 2019 Sql Server 2022 Sql Server 2025
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-08T17:10:40.766Z

Reserved: 2026-07-29T14:57:03.840Z

Link: CVE-2026-67368

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