Affects Microsoft Azure SQL Database, a widely used cloud DB; authenticated SQLi enabling privilege escalation can materially disrupt enterprises.
CVE-2026-68782
Authenticated SQL injection in Azure SQL Database allows privilege escalation.
Is CVE-2026-68782 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-68782 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-68782?
CVE-2026-68782 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.9. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-68782?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-68782. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-68782 affect?
CVE-2026-68782 affects Microsoft Azure SQL Database. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-68782?
Apply vendor patch when released; restrict DB access, enforce least privilege, enable query auditing and monitoring.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Authenticated SQL injection over the network enabling attackers to elevate DB privileges, access/modify data, and pivot to other resources.
Immediate action required