SQL injection in Microsoft Configuration Manager allows privilege escalation
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
Microsoft Configuration Manager from 1.0.0 before 5.00.9135.1042, Microsoft Configuration Manager 2509 from 1.0.0 before 5.00.9141.1041, and Microsoft Configuration Manager 2603 from 1.0.0 before 5.00.9146.1027 are affected. An SQL injection flaw (CWE-89) occurs because special elements in an SQL command are not neutralized. An authorized attacker on an adjacent network can exploit this to escalate privileges.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-27
Description from the CNA
Improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql command ('sql injection') in Microsoft Configuration Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over an adjacent network.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Configuration Manager | 1.0.0 to before 5.00.9135.1042 | 5.00.9135.1042 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Configuration Manager 2509 | 1.0.0 to before 5.00.9141.1041 | 5.00.9141.1041 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Configuration Manager 2603 | 1.0.0 to before 5.00.9146.1027 | 5.00.9146.1027 | Patch available | CNA |
- Microsoft Configuration Manager VendorMicrosoft Affected 1.0.0 to before 5.00.9135.1042 Fixed in 5.00.9135.1042 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Configuration Manager 2509 VendorMicrosoft Affected 1.0.0 to before 5.00.9141.1041 Fixed in 5.00.9141.1041 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Configuration Manager 2603 VendorMicrosoft Affected 1.0.0 to before 5.00.9146.1027 Fixed in 5.00.9146.1027 Patch available CNA
Remediation
Install the fixed versions 5.00.9135.1042 for Microsoft Configuration Manager, 5.00.9141.1041 for Microsoft Configuration Manager 2509, or 5.00.9146.1027 for Microsoft Configuration Manager 2603.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-27
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Configuration Manager (Microsoft) Fixed in 5.00.9135.1042
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Configuration Manager 2509 (Microsoft) Fixed in 5.00.9141.1041
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Configuration Manager 2603 (Microsoft) Fixed in 5.00.9146.1027
Timeline
- 2026-10-13 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-70049
- 2026-10-13 Alias added: GHSA-66c7-8967-j35q
- 2026-10-13 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-14 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-14 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-70049 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-70049 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-66c7-8967-j35q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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