Vulnerability · Published Sep 9, 2025 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2025-49692Azure Connected Machine Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity improper access control in Azure Connected Machine Agent from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 28% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 71.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper access control in Azure Windows Virtual Machine Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Azure Connected Machine Agent 1.0.0 – before 1.49

Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

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