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CVE-2026-70189

Heap-based buffer overflow in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

MEDIUM 6.7EPSS 0.33%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.33%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

CVSS 3.1
6.7 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.33% probability · 26th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-122
Source
secure@microsoft.com
EPSS trend
0%3%5%14 October 2026: 0.26%26 October 2026: 0.33%14 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS moved from 0.3% on 14 October 2026 to 0.3% on 26 October 2026.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.