CVE-2026-33833: CWE-74: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') in Microsoft Azure Machine Learning
Improper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component ('injection') in Azure Machine Learning allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-33833) in Microsoft Azure Machine Learning is categorized under CWE-74, indicating improper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component, which constitutes an injection flaw. This weakness enables an unauthorized attacker to conduct spoofing attacks over a network. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.2, reflecting high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and user interaction required. The scope is changed, with high confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact. Microsoft has published an official fix and manages remediation for this cloud-hosted service. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can perform spoofing over a network, potentially compromising confidentiality of data processed or transmitted by Azure Machine Learning. The integrity impact is low, and availability is not affected. The vulnerability requires user interaction but no privileges, and can be exploited remotely over the network.
Mitigation Recommendations
Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability and manages remediation for Azure Machine Learning as a cloud service. Users should verify that their Azure Machine Learning instances are updated according to Microsoft's guidance available at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-33833. No additional user action beyond applying the official fix is required.
CVE-2026-33833: CWE-74: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') in Microsoft Azure Machine Learning
Description
Improper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component ('injection') in Azure Machine Learning allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.2high
Affected software
Microsoft
Azure Machine Learning
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-33833) in Microsoft Azure Machine Learning is categorized under CWE-74, indicating improper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component, which constitutes an injection flaw. This weakness enables an unauthorized attacker to conduct spoofing attacks over a network. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.2, reflecting high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and user interaction required. The scope is changed, with high confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact. Microsoft has published an official fix and manages remediation for this cloud-hosted service. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can perform spoofing over a network, potentially compromising confidentiality of data processed or transmitted by Azure Machine Learning. The integrity impact is low, and availability is not affected. The vulnerability requires user interaction but no privileges, and can be exploited remotely over the network.
Mitigation Recommendations
Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability and manages remediation for Azure Machine Learning as a cloud service. Users should verify that their Azure Machine Learning instances are updated according to Microsoft's guidance available at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-33833. No additional user action beyond applying the official fix is required.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-24T00:52:01.353Z
- 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-2026-33833","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6a036539cbff5d861008c331
Added to database: 05/12/2026, 17:36:57 UTC
Last enriched: 08/11/2026, 16:33:50 UTC
Last updated: 09/14/2026, 22:01:33 UTC
Views: 87
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