Description
Improper access control in Azure Connected Machine Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Published: 2026-05-12
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 13 May 2026 10:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 12 May 2026 17:30:00 +0000

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Description Improper access control in Azure Connected Machine Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Title Azure Connected Machine Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft azure Connected Machine Agent
Weaknesses CWE-284
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_connected_machine_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft azure Connected Machine Agent
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, '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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Microsoft Azure Connected Machine Agent
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-15T17:13:29.460Z

Reserved: 2026-04-11T23:06:15.616Z

Link: CVE-2026-40381

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-13T09:58:19.350Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-05-12T18:17:16.970

Modified: 2026-05-13T15:34:52.573

Link: CVE-2026-40381

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-12T20:30:23Z

Weaknesses