CVE-2026-23662
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Missing Authentication in Azure IoT Explorer Enables Information Disclosure
Publication date: 2026-03-10
Last updated on: 2026-03-12
Assigner: Microsoft Corporation
Description
Description
Missing authentication for critical function in Azure IoT Explorer allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | azure_iot_explorer | to 0.15.13 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-306 | The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources. |
| CWE-319 | The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is caused by missing authentication for a critical function in Azure IoT Explorer. Because of this, an unauthorized attacker can access and disclose information over a network without proper authorization.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The impact of this vulnerability is information disclosure. An attacker exploiting this flaw can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information, potentially leading to data breaches or exposure of confidential data.
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