Vulnerability · Published May 12, 2026 · Assigned by microsoft
CVE-2026-32204Azure Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Azure Monitor 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 21% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 78.9% 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 Azure Monitor Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Azure Monitor | 1.0.0 – before 1.14.0 |
Weakness: CWE-73 · 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
References
- Azure Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability vendor-advisory, patch