CVE-2026-62836: Azure SQL Managed Instance Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Improper restriction of communication channel to intended endpoints in Azure SQL Managed Instance allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Improper restriction of communication channels allows unauthorized attackers to elevate privileges over the network.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of Azure SQL Managed Instance are affected.
- Urgency
- High severity (CVSS 8.7); not yet exploited but requires timely patching.
- Action
- Apply the latest security update from Microsoft for Azure SQL Managed Instance.
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Details
Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62836
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-62836 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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