The vulnerability of the Azure Network Watcher VM Extension for Windows operating systems arises from an improper definition of the link before accessing a file. This allows attackers to escalate their privileges.

The vulnerability of the Azure Network Watcher VM Extension for Windows operating systems stems from an incorrect definition of the link before accessing the file. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to increase their privileges...

CVE-2025-21188

Azure Network Watcher VM Extension Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability...

CVE-2020-16995: Undefined Security Weakness

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Network Watcher Agent virtual machine extension for Linux. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute code with elevated privileges. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to be present as a user on the...