CVE-2026-50653: Azure Active Directory Denial of Service Vulnerability
Loop with unreachable exit condition ('infinite loop') in Azure Active Directory allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Azure Active Directory has an infinite loop vulnerability that allows denial of service.
- Who is affected
- Unauthorized users targeting Azure Active Directory are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to the high severity of the vulnerability.
- Action
- Update Azure Active Directory to the latest version.
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Details
Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50653
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-506530.78% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 52% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-50653 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- high[NEW] [high] Microsoft Azure: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund
- unknownMultiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure (July 15, 2026)cert-fr-avis
- unknownNCSC-2026-0233 [1.00] [M/H] Vulnerabilities fixed in Microsoft Azurencsc-nl
- highCVE-2026-50653: Loop with unreachable exit condition ('infinite loop') in Azure Active Directory allows an una…nvd
Recent advisories for Azure Active Directory
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- unknownCVE-2026-54733: The Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Entra ID Plugins for Moodle provide Office 365 and Azure Activ…nvd · 2026-07-16
- highCVE-2026-50653: Loop with unreachable exit condition ('infinite loop') in Azure Active Directory allows an una…nvd · 2026-07-14
- highCVE-2026-50652: Deserialization of untrusted data in Azure Active Directory allows an unauthorized attacker to…nvd · 2026-07-14
- highCVE-2026-50652: Azure Active Directory Denial of Service Vulnerabilitymsrc · 2026-07-14
- criticalCVE-2026-45480: Azure Active Directory Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilitymsrc · 2026-06-09
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