CVE-2026-47299

Azure Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

HIGH
7.2
CVSS Score
Published: August 11, 2026 at 05:03 PM UTC
Updated: October 28, 2026 at 08:05 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAzure Monitor Agent

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Severity
HIGH7.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

1.0.0 ≤ v < 1.431.0.0
Affected range stops below 1.43, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.2HIGHmicrosoft
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-77

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