CVE-2026-54117: microsoft microsoft sql server 2025 (cu 6) Deserialization of Untrusted Data
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalUndergoing analysis
Published 14-07-2026Last modified 08-10-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-54117 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in microsoft microsoft sql server 2025 (cu 6). EPSS estimates a 1.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.53%
0%100%
Low · +0.37 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 14-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Deserialization of untrusted data in SQL Server allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:CSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.53%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
74%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.37 pp
From 1.16% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score1.53%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft7 products
- microsoft sql server 2025 (cu 6)≥ 17.0.4060.2, < 17.0.4060.2
- microsoft sql server 2025 for x64-based systems (gdr)≥ 17.0.1050.2, < 17.0.1125.2
- sql_server_2016≥ 13.0.6300.2, < 13.0.6500.1 | ≥ 13.0.7000.253, < 13.0.7095.1
- sql_server_2017≥ 14.0.1000.169, < 14.0.2120.1 | ≥ 14.0.3006.16, < 14.0.3540.1
- sql_server_2019≥ 15.0.2000.5, < 15.0.2180.2 | ≥ 15.0.4003.23, < 15.0.4480.2
1 vendor · 7 products