CVE-2026-40381

Improper access control in Azure Connected Machine Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CVSS 3.1

7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 12% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-26)

CWE

CWE-284

Published

2026-05-12

Modified

2026-10-26

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-26

Affected

• microsoft:azure_connected_machine_agent

References

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-40381

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