CVE-2026-42830

Untrusted search path in Azure Monitor Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally...

Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure

Microsoft has identified vulnerabilities in various Azure components. A malicious individual could exploit these vulnerabilities to impersonate other users, gain elevated privileges, execute arbitrary code, and potentially access sensitive data. The vulnerabilities with IDs CVE-2026-40379,...

CVE-2026-42830

The CVE-2026-42830 entry concerns the Azure Monitor Agent Metrics Extension, where an untrusted search path leads to local privilege elevation for an authorized attacker. Reported impact is Privilege Escalation with High integrity impact, from the Azure Monitor Agent; CVSS 3.1 base score 6.5 (Loc...

CVE-2026-42830

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2026-05-12 15:53:04+00:00| seen| https://advisories.ncsc.nl/advisory?id=NCSC-2026-0142 2026-05-12 16:38:43+00:00| seen| https://www.thezdi.com/blog/2026/5/12/the-may-2026-security-update-review 2026-05-13 01:08:48+00:00| seen|...