CVE-2026-78441
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.71%
Last modified
CVE-2026-78441 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Out-of-bounds read in Windows OLE DB allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Out-of-bounds read in Windows OLE DB allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2017 | < 14.0.2130.4 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2017 | >= 14.0.3006.16, < 14.0.3550.4 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2019 | < 15.0.2190.7 |
| Microsoft | Sql Server 2019 | >= 15.0.4003.23, <= 15.0.4490.9 |
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-78441Vendor Advisory, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Undergoing Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-78441?
Out-of-bounds read in Windows OLE DB allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
How severe is CVE-2026-78441?
CVE-2026-78441 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-78441?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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