{"id":"CVE-2026-65669","title":"Improper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component ('injection') in SQL Server allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.","summary":"Improper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component ('injection') in SQL Server allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.","severity":"critical","cvss":9.6,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-74"],"vendor":"Microsoft","product":"SQL Server Management Studio 22","affected":["sql_server_management_studio_22 >= 22.0 < 22.8.2"],"published":"2026-09-08","updated":"2026-09-09","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-09T10:17:11.290","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-65669","references":[{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-65669","label":"secure@microsoft.com"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org"],"ssvc":{"exploitation":"none","automatable":"no","technicalImpact":"total","timestamp":"2026-09-09T04:23:22.217239Z"},"ingestedAt":"2026-09-08T19:08:49.604Z","epss":0.00743,"epssPercentile":0.52807,"slug":"CVE-2026-65669","body":"## Overview\n\nImproper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component ('injection') in SQL Server allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"midnight","depthScore":53,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":52.8,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}