CVE-2026-68776

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Use of Uninitialized Resource in SQL Server Discloses Information

Publication date: 2026-09-08

Last updated on: 2026-09-15

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description

Use of uninitialized resource in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

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Published

2026-09-08

Last Modified

2026-09-15

Generated

2026-09-29

AI Q&A

2026-09-10

EPSS Evaluated

2026-09-27

NVD

CVE-2026-68776

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
microsoft	sql_server_2022	to 16.0.1200.5 (exc)
microsoft	sql_server_2022	From 16.0.4003.1 (inc) to 16.0.4275.2 (exc)
microsoft	sql_server_2017	to 14.0.2130.4 (exc)
microsoft	sql_server_2017	From 14.0.3006.16 (inc) to 14.0.3550.4 (exc)
microsoft	sql_server_2019	to 15.0.2190.7 (exc)
microsoft	sql_server_2019	From 15.0.4003.23 (inc) to 15.0.4490.9 (exc)
microsoft	sql_server_2025	to 17.0.1135.8 (exc)
microsoft	sql_server_2025	From 17.0.4006.2 (inc) to 17.0.4085.5 (exc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-908	The product uses or accesses a resource that has not been initialized.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves the use of an uninitialized resource in SQL Server. An authorized attacker can exploit this to disclose information over a network. It does not allow modification or deletion of data, but unauthorized access to sensitive information is possible.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could gain access to confidential data stored in the SQL Server database. This may lead to data breaches, loss of sensitive information, and potential reputational damage. The impact depends on the data stored and the attacker's access level.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to non-compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, and other regulations due to unauthorized data disclosure. Organizations may face legal penalties, fines, and mandatory breach notifications if this vulnerability results in data exposure.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for SQL Server immediately to address the uninitialized resource issue.

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