Patch tracker / KB5063760

KB5063760: Microsoft SQL Server 2017 for x64-base Security Update (August 2025)

KB5063760 is a High security update for Microsoft SQL Server 2017 for x64-base, released 2025-08-12. It closes 4 CVEs with a maximum CVSS of 8.8. It is the 43rd largest of the 67 updates Microsoft shipped that month, by CVEs closed.

Update summary

High
2025-08-12
Released
4
CVEs fixed
8.8
Max CVSS v3
High
Severity
Deploy this cycle
Fixes 4 CVEs for Microsoft SQL Server 2017 for x64-base. No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation in this set today.

Fixes 4 CVEs. Most severe CVSS 8.8 (High). EPSS exploit probability up to 1.6%. Among the lower half of tracked Microsoft updates by EPSS exploit probability.

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A newer security update for Microsoft SQL Server 2017 for x64-based Systems (GDR) has shipped since this one: KB5101346 (2026-07-14). For cumulative update families the newer package includes these fixes, so installing that one is usually the shorter path. Verify against your own update rings before you skip this package.

Senserva AI Opinion for KB5063760

KB5063760 is an August 2025 GDR update patching four SQL Server flaws across the 2016 SP3, 2017, and 2019 x64 branches, with the worst rated High at CVSS 8.8. Any organization running these older SQL Server versions is exposed, and the mix of SQL injection and elevation of privilege style CVEs (CVE-2025-49758, CVE-2025-53727, CVE-2025-24999, CVE-2025-49759) means an attacker with some database access could escalate. None are in CISA KEV and EPSS peaks at only 2 percent, so this is a plan and patch situation rather than an emergency.

Do this: Identify SQL Server 2016 SP3, 2017, and 2019 x64 instances on the GDR branch and schedule KB5063760 through your standard database patch window.

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Full tracking and change history for KB5063760

Released
2025-08-12
Last changed
2025-08-12
Changes tracked
1

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CVEs fixed by this update

Sorted exploited-first, then by CVSS. Every CVE links to its Senserva page with the full risk facts, references, and a ready-to-paste AI prompt.

CVESeverityCVSSEPSSExploited
CVE-2025-24999High8.81.6%No
CVE-2025-49758High8.81.6%No
CVE-2025-49759High8.81.6%No
CVE-2025-53727High8.81.6%No

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