Amazon RDS now supports the latest CU and GDR updates for Microsoft SQL Server

Amazon RDS ยท 2026-04-10

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Technical Details

Affected Versions 13.00.6480.4.v1, 14.00.3520.4.v1, 15.00.4460.4.v1, 16.00.4245.2.v1
Regions all
CVE IDs CVE-2026-21262, CVE-2026-26115
Migration Required Yes
Cost Impact Neutral
IaC Impact High

What This Means

For DevOps Teams

Update your Amazon RDS for SQL Server instances to the latest CU and GDR versions to address critical security vulnerabilities and benefit from performance improvements and bug fixes.

For Platform Teams

Adopt the latest Amazon RDS SQL Server updates to integrate enhanced security features and performance improvements, reducing the risk of vulnerabilities and operational issues.

For Executives

Implement the latest Amazon RDS SQL Server updates to mitigate security vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-21262 and CVE-2026-26115) and enhance operational stability, ensuring your database environment remains secure and up-to-date.

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