CVE-2025-55316
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Publication date: 2025-09-09

Last updated on: 2025-09-12

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description
External control of file name or path in Azure Arc allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Published
2025-09-09
Last Modified
2025-09-12
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-09-09
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-55316
EUVD
EUVD-2025-27336
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Vendor Product Version / Range
microsoft azure_connected_machine_agent to 1.56 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-73 The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves external control of a file name or path in Azure Arc, which allows an authorized attacker to elevate their privileges locally on the affected system.

Impact Analysis

An attacker with authorization could exploit this vulnerability to gain higher privileges on the local system, potentially leading to unauthorized access, modification, or disruption of system resources.

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