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CVE-2026-47280: Microsoft Azure Resource Manager · Improper Authentication

Affects Microsoft Azure Resource ManagerSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 10.0 Critical · patch available : patch Microsoft Azure Resource Manager as a priority.

Data as of 28 Oct 2026, 17:11 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
10.0Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 42% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 22 May 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
MicrosoftAzure Resource ManagerAffected
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Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability. As this is a cloud-hosted service, Microsoft manages the remediation server-side. Users should verify the application of the fix via the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-47280 and follow any additional guidance provided there.

Description

Improper authentication in Azure Resource Manager (ARM) allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

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