CVE-2026-62836 Azure SQL Managed Instance Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

High 8.7 Published Updated

An attacker can elevate privileges in Azure SQL Managed Instance due to improper communication channel restrictions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-62836?

CVE-2026-62836 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Azure SQL Managed Instance, published on 6 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper restriction of communication channel to intended endpoints in Azure SQL Managed Instance allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Weakness: CWE-923

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-62836?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Azure Sql Managed Instance.

How do I fix CVE-2026-62836?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-62836 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-62836 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-62836 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jgfq-jqm8-rpfv.

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