CVE-2026-47299 HIGH

CVE-2026-47299: Azure Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendor Microsoft
Product Azure Monitor Agent Linux Extension
Weakness CWE-77
Published August 11, 2026
Last update August 14, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.2/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Azure Monitor Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 11, 2026 CVE published
August 14, 2026 Record updated

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