Findings

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.

Published Apr 14, 2026 · updated Oct 14, 2026 · microsoft sql server 2016

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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Timeline

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  1. Apr 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

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

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

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

Affected

  • cpe microsoft/sql server 2016version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/sql server 2017version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/sql server 2019version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/sql server 2022version unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-32176

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-32176

    30-day exploitation probability 0.3%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-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.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2026-32176 · ZeroDay Findings