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CVE-2026-32176General(microsoft / sql_server_2016)

LOWCVSS 7.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch microsoft sql_server_2016 systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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1.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Vendor / third-party advisories
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-89

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • sql_server_2016
  • sql_server_2017
  • sql_server_2019
  • sql_server_2022

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 3 mentions across 3 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • General: 2 classified signals
  • Peaked 2d ago at 1 mentions (2026-04-14); latest day: 1
  • 3 total mentions across 3 days

Affected systems

Vendors
microsoft
Products
sql_server_2016sql_server_2017sql_server_2019sql_server_2022sql_server_2025

Deep dive

Activity timeline3 mentions / 3d
00111Mentions · 2026-04-14: 1Mentions · 2026-04-15: 1Mentions · 2026-05-05: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-05-05: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-15: 1Technical Details · 2026-05-05: 104-1404-1505-05
Signal classification2 categories
General
266.7%
Patch
133.3%
Referenced assets3 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-04-141
General1
2026-04-151
General1
2026-05-051
Patch1
Full discourse3 posts
  • Doctor Kloud@doctorkloud
    Patch

    SQL Server 2016 SP3 : patch de sécurité disponible, CVE-2026-32176 corrige un vecteur de déni de service. GDR KB5084821 à appliquer sans délai sur tous les environnements encore sur cette branche. Aucun prérequis cumulatif supplémentaire. SQL 2016 est en fin de support étendu : profitez-en pour évaluer une migration vers une version maintenue. #CVE https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/sql-server-blog/security-update-for-sql-server-2016-sp3/ba-p/4511355

    Post summary

    The post announces a security update (GDR KB5084821) for SQL Server 2016 SP3 that fixes CVE‑2026‑32176, a denial‑of‑service vulnerability, and urges immediate application.

    0000032
    17 followersView on X
  • CVE@CVEnew
    General

    CVE-2026-32176 Improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-32176

    Post summary

    The text provides a concise description of an SQL injection vulnerability in SQL Server that enables local privilege escalation, but does not include a PoC, exploit code, or patch details.

    00000107
    57.2K followersView on X
  • WindowsForum@windowsforum
    General

    🪟 “Confidence” rating in a CVE? Translation: Microsoft is trying to tell you how much to panic before you patch. EoP is always bad news—prioritize this or meet it in prod. https://windowsforum.com/threads/cve-2026-32176-why-microsoft-sql-server-eop-confidence-matters-for-patch-priority.413092/?utm_source=x&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=news_node84 #PrivilegeEscalation #SqlServerSecurity #MsrcAdvisory #Cve202632176 https://t.co/l5bLR7AQsH

    Post summary

    The tweet references CVE‑2026‑32176 and comments on Microsoft’s confidence rating, but it provides no technical details, PoC, exploit or patch information.

    0000029
    1.1K followersView on X
CPE platform detail5 entries

5 of 5 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appmicrosoftsql_server_2016--x64
Appmicrosoftsql_server_2017--x64
Appmicrosoftsql_server_2019--x64
Appmicrosoftsql_server_2022--x64
Appmicrosoftsql_server_2025--x64

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