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Description

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

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-04-30 | Published 2026-05-12 | Updated 2026-05-20 | Assigner microsoft




MEDIUM: 6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Problem types

CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path

Product status

1.0.0 (custom) before 1.42.0
affected

References

msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-42830 (Azure Monitor Agent Metrics Extension Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability) vendor-advisory patch

cve.org (CVE-2026-42830)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-42830)

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