CVE-2026-118119

High (8)—

Schedule the patchSeverity High 8. No public exploit or active exploitation known.

Severity8High · CVSS 3.1

Exploitation probability0.92 %higher than 61% of CVEs · score from Nov 11, 2026

Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog · checked Nov 12, 03:00 AM

Public exploitNot knownno public code found

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

Timeline

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Nov 10, 2026CVE record published in NVD
Nov 10, 2026Alert: Microsoft fixes 200 vulnerabilities, including an Outlook flaw CISA confirms is being exploited

ATT&CK techniques

How this vulnerability is exploited and what the attacker gains, in MITRE ATT&CK terms.

ExploitationT1203 Exploitation for Client Executionexecution90 %
Primary impactT1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalationprivilege escalation70 %
Secondary impactT1005 Data from Local Systemcollection50 %
Secondary impactT1565.001 Stored Data Manipulationimpact40 %

El vector UI:R fuerza T1203; la descripción indica elevación de privilegios por red, y C/I/A altos por inyección SQL (CWE-89) sustentan lectura y manipulación de datos.

Inferred by our analysis agent from the official description, CVSS vector and CWE, and checked by a supervisor. May contain errors.

ATT&CK mitigations that cover these techniques

Application Isolation and Sandboxing Exploit Protection Update Software Threat Intelligence Program Restrict File and Directory Permissions Remote Data Storage

Affected technologies (1)

⚠ AI-inferred from the description — NVD hasn't analyzed this CVE yet, these aren't verified CPEs.

Microsoft — SQL Server^AI

NVD record

NVD status: Awaiting Analysis
Published: Nov 10, 2026
Last modified: Nov 10, 2026
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-89

References

Referencemsrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-118119

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