# SQL Server vulnerabilities > SQL Server is made by Microsoft. We track 110 published vulnerabilities listed under that exact name, across 13 versions. 3 of them are on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 26 August 2026. Microsoft lists newer releases under their own names, such as SQL Server 2019, so check those pages too. Canonical page: https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/microsoft/sql_server ## At a glance - **Made by:** [Microsoft](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/microsoft) - **Published vulnerabilities:** 110 - **Known to be exploited:** 3 (listed under the name SQL Server) - **Versions tracked:** 13 - **Most recently added to the known-exploited list:** [CVE-2019-1068](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2019-1068), 26 August 2026. We keep watching the list. ## Is SQL Server listed under other names? Microsoft also lists SQL Server under more specific names, such as SQL Server 2019 and SQL Server 2022. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here. - [SQL Server 2019](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/microsoft/sql_server_2019): 129 published vulnerabilities - [SQL Server 2022](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/microsoft/sql_server_2022): 100 published vulnerabilities - [SQL Server 2017](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/microsoft/sql_server_2017): 88 published vulnerabilities - [SQL Server 2016](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/microsoft/sql_server_2016): 86 published vulnerabilities - [SQL Server Reporting Services](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/microsoft/sql_server_reporting_services): 14 published vulnerabilities - [SQL Server Management Studio](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/microsoft/sql_server_management_studio): 6 published vulnerabilities - [SQL Server Desktop Engine](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/microsoft/sql_server_desktop_engine): 4 published vulnerabilities - [SQL Server Express Edition](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/microsoft/sql_server_express_edition): 2 published vulnerabilities - [SQL Server 2019 Reporting Services](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/microsoft/sql_server_2019_reporting_services): 1 published vulnerability - [SQL Server 2005](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/microsoft/sql_server_2005): 1 published vulnerability - [SQL Server 2008](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/microsoft/sql_server_2008): 1 published vulnerability - [SQL Server 2017 Reporting Services](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/microsoft/sql_server_2017_reporting_services): 1 published vulnerability ## Which versions of SQL Server do the exploited flaws hit? Each exploited flaw lists the versions it affects, as published. - [CVE-2019-1068](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2019-1068) (Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability): 2014-sp2, 2014-sp3, 2016-sp1, 2016-sp2, 2017 - [CVE-2020-0618](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2020-0618) (Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability): 2012-sp4, 2014-sp3, 2016-sp2 - [CVE-2012-1856](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2012-1856) (Microsoft Office MSCOMCTL.OCX Remote Code Execution Vulnerability): 2000-sp4, 2005-sp3, 2005-sp4, 2008-r2_sp1, 2008-r2_sp2, 2008-sp2, 2008-sp3 ## Which SQL Server vulnerabilities are being exploited? 3 flaws are on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited, newest first: - [CVE-2019-1068](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2019-1068): Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 57%, known exploited since 26 August 2026. - [CVE-2020-0618](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2020-0618): Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days >99%, known exploited since 18 September 2024. - [CVE-2012-1856](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2012-1856): Microsoft Office MSCOMCTL.OCX Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. High, CVSS 8.8, chance of use in 30 days 72%, known exploited since 3 March 2022. ## Which SQL Server flaws are most likely to be used? Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast (the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days): - [CVE-2020-0618](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2020-0618): >99%, High (CVSS 8.8), known exploited - [CVE-2000-0402](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2000-0402): 91%, Low (CVSS 2.1) - [CVE-2008-5416](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2008-5416): 87%, Critical (CVSS 9.0) - [CVE-2002-0649](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2002-0649): 85%, High (CVSS 7.5) - [CVE-2002-1123](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2002-1123): 78%, High (CVSS 7.5) - [CVE-2008-0086](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2008-0086): 62%, Critical (CVSS 9.0) - [CVE-2019-1068](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2019-1068): 57%, High (CVSS 8.8), known exploited - [CVE-2002-0186](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2002-0186): 55%, High (CVSS 7.5) ## Questions ### How many vulnerabilities does SQL Server have? We track 110 published vulnerabilities listed under the name SQL Server, across 13 versions. The most recent SQL Server flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2019-1068, on 26 August 2026. ### Which SQL Server vulnerabilities are being exploited? 3 are on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added are CVE-2019-1068, CVE-2020-0618 and CVE-2012-1856. ### Why are newer SQL Server flaws missing from this page? Microsoft also lists SQL Server under more specific names, such as SQL Server 2019 and SQL Server 2022. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here. Open the release you run to see its own list. ### Which versions of SQL Server do the exploited flaws affect? Each flaw names its own versions, usually as ranges. The newest, CVE-2019-1068, affects 2014-sp2, 2014-sp3, 2016-sp1, 2016-sp2 and more. The versions for every exploited flaw are listed on this page. ### How do I get alerts for SQL Server? 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