PatchSiren cyber security CVE debrief
CVE-2026-67648 Microsoft CVE debrief
CVE-2026-67648 is a vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server that allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 and a severity of MEDIUM. Microsoft has released a patch for this vulnerability. SQL Server administrators and security teams should assess exposure and apply patches to affected instances, including versions 2017, 2019, 2022, and 2025. This vulnerability is a use of uninitialized resource in SQL Server, allowing an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (CU 31)
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-09-08
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-15
- Advisory published
- 2026-09-08
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-15
Who should care
SQL Server administrators and security teams should assess exposure and apply patches to affected instances, including versions 2017, 2019, 2022, and 2025. They should also verify inventory of SQL Server instances, monitor for suspicious activity, and verify patches are applied to affected SQL Server instances.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-67648 is a vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server that allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network. SQL Server administrators and security teams should assess exposure and apply patches to affected instances.
- Verify patches are applied to affected SQL Server instances
- Monitor for suspicious activity
- Verify inventory of SQL Server instances
Technical summary
The vulnerability is a use of uninitialized resource in SQL Server, allowing an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network. The affected versions of SQL Server include 2017, 2019, 2022, and 2025. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5 and a severity of MEDIUM. Microsoft has released a patch for this vulnerability, and SQL Server administrators and security teams should assess exposure and apply patches to affected instances.
Defensive priority
Apply patches to affected SQL Server instances
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply patches to affected SQL Server instances
- Verify inventory of SQL Server instances
- Monitor for suspicious activity
Evidence notes
The vulnerability is described as a use of uninitialized resource in SQL Server, allowing an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network. The affected versions of SQL Server include 2017, 2019, 2022, and 2025.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
-
CVE-2026-67648 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-67648
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
-
CVE-2026-67648 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-67648
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
-
Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-67648
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory, Patch
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.