[NEW] [high] Microsoft Azure: Multiple vulnerabilities
An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Entra to execute arbitrary code or gain elevated privileges.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure and Entra enable arbitrary code execution and privilege escalation.
- Who is affected
- All Azure and Entra deployments are potentially affected by remote attackers.
- Urgency
- High severity due to remote code execution and privilege escalation in cloud infrastructure services.
- Action
- Apply Microsoft security updates to Azure and Entra immediately.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-2689
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-2026-504810.56% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 45% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-561610.46% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 39% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-656680.52% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 42% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-628300.52% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 42% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-491630.75% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 53% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-591150.77% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 53% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-561620.66% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 50% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-628730.53% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 43% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-688230.60% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 47% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-50481 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-56161 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-65668 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-62830 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-49163 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-59115 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-56162 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-62873 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-68823 | 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 and Entra ID: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund
- unknownNCSC-2026-0287 [1.00] [M/H] Vulnerabilities fixed in Microsoft Azurencsc-nl
- criticalCVE-2026-62830: Azure SRE Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilitymsrc
- criticalCVE-2026-59115: Microsoft Entra Provisioning Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilitymsrc
- highCVE-2026-65668: Microsoft Purview eDiscovery Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilitymsrc
- criticalCVE-2026-50481: Azure Active Directory Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilitymsrc
- criticalCVE-2026-56162: Azure SQL Database Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilitymsrc
- criticalCVE-2026-68823: Azure Confidential Ledger Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilitymsrc
- criticalCVE-2026-56161: Azure Logic Apps Information Disclosure Vulnerabilitymsrc
- criticalCVE-2026-62873: Microsoft 365 Admin Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilitymsrc
- highCVE-2026-49163: Application Insights Profiler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilitymsrc
- criticalCVE-2026-68823: Exposed dangerous method or function in Azure Confidential Ledger allows an authorized attacke…nvd
Recent advisories for Microsoft Azure
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.
- high[NEU] [hoch] Microsoft Azure, Entra und Azure CLI : Mehrere Schwachstellencert-bund · 2026-09-09
- unknownMultiples vulnérabilités dans Microsoft Azure (09 septembre 2026)cert-fr-avis · 2026-09-09
- unknownNCSC-2026-0347 [1.00] [M/H] Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Microsoft Azurencsc-nl · 2026-09-08
- highCVE-2026-83948: Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Microso…nvd · 2026-09-08
- criticalCVE-2026-83711: Microsoft Azure Active Directory B2C Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilitymsrc · 2026-09-08
- highCVE-2026-83948: Microsoft Azure CLI Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilitymsrc · 2026-09-08
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