CVE-2026-62825
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Improper Authentication in Azure Key Vault

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-62825, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-07-24

Last updated on: 2026-07-24

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description

Improper authentication in Azure Key Vault allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

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Published
2026-07-24
Last Modified
2026-07-24
Generated
2026-07-24
AI Q&A
2026-07-24
EPSS Evaluated
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microsoft azure_key_vault *

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CWE ID Description
CWE-287 When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an improper authentication issue in Azure Key Vault that allows an unauthorized attacker to gain elevated privileges over a network without proper authentication.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data or systems managed by Azure Key Vault, potentially leading to data breaches or unauthorized privilege escalation.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to protected data, violating compliance requirements such as GDPR or HIPAA, which mandate strict access controls and data protection measures.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for Azure Key Vault as soon as possible to address the improper authentication issue.

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