CVE-2026-118742
Azure Front Door Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Azure Front Door (AFD) allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Azure Front Door Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Azure Front Door (AFD) allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- Record
CVE-2026-118742- CVSS 3.1
- 8.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-10
EUVDEUVD-2026-122125
Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Azure Front Door (AFD) allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- Record
EUVD-2026-122125- CVSS 3.1
- 8.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-10
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7p4j-gqw7-33cm
Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Azure Front Door (AFD) allows an...
Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Azure Front Door (AFD) allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- Record
GHSA-7p4j-gqw7-33cm- CVSS 3.1
- 8.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-10
NVD
Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Azure Front Door (AFD) allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- Record
CVE-2026-118742- CVSS 3.1
- 8.6 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-732
- 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-2026-118742 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.6) in Microsoft Azure Front Door, published November 10, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.69%, the 53rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.