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CVE-2026-68789

9.9 · CRITICAL
Published Aug 20, 2026 microsoft CWE-89

Overview

CVE-2026-68789 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft azure_sql_database. It was published on August 20, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.9 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.9, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

Improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in Azure SQL Database allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update azure_sql_database to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-68789?

CVE-2026-68789 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft azure_sql_database. It was published on August 20, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.9 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2026-68789?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.9, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-68789?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update azure_sql_database to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2026-68789?

CyberStrike's AI-powered security agents can automatically detect CVE-2026-68789 across your infrastructure using autonomous pentesting, DAST scanning, and HackBrowser. The platform continuously monitors for known vulnerabilities and provides actionable remediation guidance prioritized by real-world exploitability.

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