CVE-2026-62825 CRITICAL

CVE-2026-62825: Azure Key Vault Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendor Microsoft

Product Azure Key Vault

Weakness CWE-287 · Improper authentication

Published July 24, 2026

Last update July 24, 2026

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CVSS base score

10.0/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper authentication in Azure Key Vault allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 24, 2026 CVE published

July 24, 2026 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-62825 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html AskarLabs — CWE-287 write-up Improper Authentication

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