External control of file name or path in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Mon, 03 Aug 2026 23:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description External control of file name or path in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. External control of file name or path in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}

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'}


Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2016 Service Pack 3 (gdr)
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2016 Service Pack 3 Azure Connect Feature Pack
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2017 (cu 31)
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2017 (gdr)
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2019 (cu 32)
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2019 (gdr)
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2022 (gdr)
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2022 For X64-based Systems (cu 23)
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2025 (cu 2)
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2025 For X64-based Systems (gdr)
Vendors & Products Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2016 Service Pack 3 (gdr)
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2016 Service Pack 3 Azure Connect Feature Pack
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2017 (cu 31)
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2017 (gdr)
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2019 (cu 32)
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2019 (gdr)
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2022 (gdr)
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2022 For X64-based Systems (cu 23)
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2025 (cu 2)
Microsoft microsoft Sql Server 2025 For X64-based Systems (gdr)

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description External control of file name or path in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Title Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft sql Server 2016
Microsoft sql Server 2017
Microsoft sql Server 2019
Microsoft sql Server 2022
Microsoft sql Server 2025
Weaknesses CWE-73
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sql_server_2016:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:x64:*
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 2016
Microsoft sql Server 2017
Microsoft sql Server 2019
Microsoft sql Server 2022
Microsoft sql Server 2025
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-10T17:15:58.208Z

Reserved: 2026-06-16T14:10:05.869Z

Link: CVE-2026-55002

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-14T17:40:17.469Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2026-07-14T17:17:08.070

Modified: 2026-08-04T00:17:16.540

Link: CVE-2026-55002

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-04T18:45:12Z

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