CVE-2026-65674 Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

An authorized attacker can execute arbitrary code remotely via unsafe deserialization in Microsoft SQL Server.

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

What is CVE-2026-65674?

CVE-2026-65674 is a high-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server 2019 (GDR), published on 13 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Deserialization of untrusted data in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-65674?

How do I fix CVE-2026-65674?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-65674 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2026-65674 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-65674 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qgrc-x7f5-246v.

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