Vulnerability · Published Oct 14, 2025 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2025-59291Confidential Azure Container Instances Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

High 8.2

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Azure Compute Gallery from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 38% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 61.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

External control of file name or path in Confidential Azure Container Instances allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Azure Compute Gallery -

Weakness: CWE-73 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

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