How severe is CVE-2026-62906?

CVE-2026-62906 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2026-62906 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-62906?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2026-62906 published?

CVE-2026-62906 was published on 2026-09-03 and last updated on 2026-09-08.

CVE-2026-62906

CVE-2026-62906 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-943.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-943
Published: 2026-09-03
Last modified: 2026-09-08

Description

Improper neutralization of special elements in data query logic in Microsoft Discovery Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-62906?: Improper neutralization of special elements in data query logic in Microsoft Discovery Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
How severe is CVE-2026-62906?: CVE-2026-62906 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2026-62906 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-62906?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2026-62906 published?: CVE-2026-62906 was published on 2026-09-03 and last updated on 2026-09-08.

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62906

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