CVE-2026-32204
Azure Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
External control of file name or path in Azure Monitor Agent 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 Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
External control of file name or path in Azure Monitor Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Record
CVE-2026-32204- 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-73
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-29574
External control of file name or path in Azure Monitor Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Record
EUVD-2026-29574- 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
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8pm6-3cpv-xjv2
External control of file name or path in Azure Monitor Agent allows an authorized attacker to...
External control of file name or path in Azure Monitor Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Record
GHSA-8pm6-3cpv-xjv2- 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-73, CWE-610
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
External control of file name or path in Azure Monitor Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Record
CVE-2026-32204- 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-73, CWE-610
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-32204 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Microsoft Azure Monitor, published May 12, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 21st percentile. No source names a fixed version.