BlackTreeCVE IntelligenceJanuary 2026 Patch TuesdayKB5072936Normal patch window
Microsoft · KB5072936
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Deploy Microsoft SQL Server security update KB5072936
- Linked CVEs
- 1
- Confirmed exploited
- 0
- PoC or lab evidence
- 0
- Maximum CVSS
- 7.2
Confirmed exploitation, public exploit material, EPSS probability and CVSS severity answer different questions. “No confirmation recorded” means the checked sources do not currently confirm exploitation. It is not proof that exploitation has not occurred.
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Confirmed exploitedCVSS above 9.0
| CVE and description | Severity | Exploit reality | Forecast and access | Remediation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2026-20803 Scheduled assessment Microsoft SQL Server Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityMissing authentication for critical function in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network. | 7.2 · CVSS 3.1 · HighSource: CNA | No confirmation recordedNo CISA KEV match was present at the last successful refresh. This means no confirmation from that source, not proof of no exploitation.None recordedNo exploit-tagged reference or CISA SSVC proof-of-concept state is currently recorded. Research may still exist outside the structured feeds. | EPSS: 1.27% · 68.8th percentileForecast date: 2026-10-06NETWORK · LOW complexity · HIGH privileges · NONE user interaction | Within 7 daysHigh technical severity; prioritise exposed affected systems while verifying vendor guidance.Awaiting fix. No fixed version is explicitly recorded in the structured CVE data. |