CVE-2026-114161
Azure CycleCloud Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Azure CycleCloud allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Azure CycleCloud Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Azure CycleCloud allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Record
CVE-2026-114161- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
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 - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-10
EUVDEUVD-2026-122135
Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Azure CycleCloud allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Record
EUVD-2026-122135- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
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 - Updated
- 2026-11-10
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5gpw-32qq-5rp4
Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Azure...
Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Azure CycleCloud allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Record
GHSA-5gpw-32qq-5rp4- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-10
NVD
Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Azure CycleCloud allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Record
CVE-2026-114161- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-10
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| published | EUVD | |
| published | EUVD, NVD | |
| aliases, references | GitHub Advisories | |
| cwes, references, severity, title | CVE List | |
| first indexed | EUVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-114161 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Microsoft Azure Cyclecloud 8.9.2, published November 10, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 37th percentile. No source names a fixed version.