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CVE-2026-42823: CWE-284: Improper Access Control in Microsoft Azure Logic Apps

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-42823cvecve-2026-42823cwe-284
Published: Tue May 12 2026 (05/12/2026, 16:59:33 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Microsoft
Product: Azure Logic Apps

Description

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

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AILast updated: 05/12/2026, 18:08:16 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-42823) in Azure Logic Apps is classified under CWE-284 (Improper Access Control). It enables an attacker with some level of authorization to escalate their privileges remotely without user interaction. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.9, reflecting critical impact with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no user interaction, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Microsoft has published an official fix and is responsible for patching the cloud service. The vendor advisory is available at the Microsoft Security Response Center.

Potential Impact

An attacker with authorized access can exploit this vulnerability to elevate privileges, resulting in full compromise of the affected Azure Logic Apps environment. This includes the potential for unauthorized data access, modification, and disruption of service. The critical CVSS score indicates severe impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Mitigation Recommendations

Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability and manages remediation for Azure Logic Apps as a cloud service. Customers should verify that their Azure Logic Apps instances are updated according to the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-42823. No additional customer action is required beyond ensuring the service is up to date.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
microsoft
Date Reserved
2026-04-30T14:51:12.702Z
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-2026-42823","vendor":"Microsoft"}]

Threat ID: 6a036562cbff5d861008cc60

Added to database: 5/12/2026, 5:37:38 PM

Last enriched: 5/12/2026, 6:08:16 PM

Last updated: 5/13/2026, 4:58:39 AM

Views: 5

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