CVE-2026-21224
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.003 · 25 %ileDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Stack-based buffer overflow in Azure Connected Machine Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedAzure Connected Machine Agentmsrc_csaf
1.60.03293.2680:Windows Update:https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-arc/servers/agent-release-notes
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-arc/servers/agent-release-notes
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (22)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Azure Connected Machine Agentall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:azure:connected_machine_agent
- Microsoft Azure Core shared client library for Pythonall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:azure:core_shared_client_library_for_python
- Microsoft Windows Admin Center in Azure Portalall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:windows_admin_center:1910
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- NCSC-2026-0009Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Microsoft AzureNL2026-01-13csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Microsoft heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in diverse Azure-componenten.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-0080Microsoft Azure: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-01-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Microsoft Azure und Microsoft Windows Admin Center ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, und um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.
- msrc_CVE-2026-21224Azure Connected Machine Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2026-01-13csaf · msrc_csafUS
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sources
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references (3)
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