CVE-2026-32169
Server-Side Request Forgery in Azure Cloud Shell Enables Privilege Escalation
Publication date: 2026-03-19
Last updated on: 2026-04-14
Assigner: Microsoft Corporation
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | azure_cloud_shell | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-918 | The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a server-side request forgery (SSRF) issue in Azure Cloud Shell. It allows an unauthorized attacker to send crafted requests from the server, potentially leading to elevated privileges over the network.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The impact of this vulnerability is critical as it allows an attacker to elevate their privileges over the network. This means an unauthorized user could gain higher access rights, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
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