Mar 2026: SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2026-21262 Published on March 10, 2026

SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Improper access control in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Weakness Type

What is an Authorization Vulnerability?

The software does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

CVE-2026-21262 has been classified to as an Authorization vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-21262

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Affected Versions

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 23): Microsoft SQL Server 2025 (CU 2): Microsoft SQL Server 2025 for x64-based Systems (GDR):