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CVE-2026-26145: CWE-284: Improper Access Control in Microsoft Azure Synapse

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-26145cvecve-2026-26145cwe-284gcve
Published: 07/02/2026 (07/02/2026, 22:18:56 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Microsoft
Product: Azure Synapse

Description

Improper access control in Azure Synapse allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

CVSS v3.1

Score 4.8medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Affected software

Microsoft

Azure Synapse

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/16/2026, 13:23:39 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in Azure Synapse involves improper access control (CWE-284) that enables an attacker with some level of authorization to escalate their privileges remotely over the network. The CVSS vector indicates that the attack requires high attack complexity, low privileges, and user interaction, and it impacts confidentiality with no impact on integrity or availability. The vulnerability affects the cloud service Azure Synapse, and Microsoft has released an official fix to address it.

Potential Impact

An authorized attacker can elevate privileges in Azure Synapse, potentially gaining higher access than intended. The impact is limited to confidentiality compromise without affecting integrity or availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability. Since Azure Synapse is a cloud service, Microsoft manages the remediation server-side. Users should refer to the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26145 for detailed guidance and ensure their Azure Synapse service is updated accordingly.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
microsoft
Date Reserved
2026-02-11T16:24:51.134Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
official-fix
Is Cloud Service
true
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26145","vendor":"Microsoft"}]

Threat ID: 6a46e7f427e9c797193afcae

Added to database: 07/02/2026, 22:36:36 UTC

Last enriched: 08/16/2026, 13:23:39 UTC

Last updated: 10/01/2026, 00:48:02 UTC

Views: 131

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