Vulnerability Intelligence Report
Azure Arc Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2026-65816
Use of incorrectly-resolved name or reference in Azure Arc allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
10.0
CRITICAL
Exploitability:3.9
Impact Score:6.1
EPSS Probability:0.97%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-706 ↗CWE-706: Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Azure Web Apps | - (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
0.974%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Microsoft Corporation · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2026-07-22T21:36:47 |
| Published | 2026-08-20T21:47:07 |
| Patch Date | 2026-08-20 |
| Last Updated | 2026-09-29T20:23:05 |
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