CVE-2026-24302
Elevation of Privilege in Azure Arc Allowing Unauthorized Access
Publication date: 2026-02-05
Last updated on: 2026-04-10
Assigner: Microsoft Corporation
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | azure_arc | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-284 | The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2026-24302 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Arc. This means that an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain higher privileges than intended within the Azure Arc environment.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow an attacker to elevate their privileges without user interaction, potentially gaining significant control over the affected system. According to the CVSS score of 8.6, it has a high impact on confidentiality but does not affect integrity or availability.
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