VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2026-42830

medium
Published 2026-05-12 · Modified 2026-05-14
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v2
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VIR risk
6.5

Description

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

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
65%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secure@microsoft.com — https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-42830

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
windows microsoftazure_monitor_agent{"endExcluding":"1.42.0"}1.42.0

References

CWEs

CWE-426

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.