CVE-2026-85886

High

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.5
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Sql Server
PublishedOct 13, 2026
First seenOct 13, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-122CWE-122

How to fix

Update
  • microsoft sql_server_201714.0.2140.2, 14.0.3560.2 or later
  • microsoft sql_server_201915.0.2200.2, 15.0.4500.2 or later
  • microsoft sql_server_202216.0.1210.3, 16.0.4305.5 or later
  • microsoft sql_server_202517.0.1145.4, 17.0.5015.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft sql_server_201714.0.1000.169 ≤ v < 14.0.2140.2, 14.0.3006.16 ≤ v < 14.0.3560.214.0.2140.2, 14.0.3560.2
microsoft sql_server_201915.0.2000.5 ≤ v < 15.0.2200.2, 15.0.4003.23 ≤ v < 15.0.4500.215.0.2200.2, 15.0.4500.2
microsoft sql_server_202216.0.1000.6 ≤ v < 16.0.1210.3, 16.0.4003.1 ≤ v < 16.0.4305.516.0.1210.3, 16.0.4305.5
microsoft sql_server_202517.0.1000.7 ≤ v < 17.0.1145.4, 17.0.4006.2 ≤ v < 17.0.5015.417.0.1145.4, 17.0.5015.4

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