CVE-2026-50652: CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Microsoft Azure Active Directory
CVE-2026-50652 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Active Directory involving deserialization of untrusted data. This flaw allows an unauthorized attacker to cause a denial of service over the network. The vulnerability affects the 2021 version of Azure Active Directory. Microsoft has released an official fix for this issue and manages remediation for this cloud-hosted service.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-50652) in Microsoft Azure Active Directory is classified as CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data. It allows an attacker without privileges or user interaction to cause a denial of service condition remotely. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to availability. Microsoft has published an official fix and, as this is a cloud service, remediation is managed by Microsoft on the server side.
Potential Impact
An unauthorized attacker can exploit this vulnerability remotely to cause denial of service, impacting the availability of Azure Active Directory services. There is no confidentiality or integrity impact reported. No known exploits are currently observed in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability and manages remediation for Azure Active Directory as a cloud service. Customers should verify that their Azure Active Directory instances are updated per Microsoft's guidance at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50652. No additional action is required beyond applying the official fix.
CVE-2026-50652: CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Microsoft Azure Active Directory
Description
CVE-2026-50652 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Active Directory involving deserialization of untrusted data. This flaw allows an unauthorized attacker to cause a denial of service over the network. The vulnerability affects the 2021 version of Azure Active Directory. Microsoft has released an official fix for this issue and manages remediation for this cloud-hosted service.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-50652) in Microsoft Azure Active Directory is classified as CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data. It allows an attacker without privileges or user interaction to cause a denial of service condition remotely. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to availability. Microsoft has published an official fix and, as this is a cloud service, remediation is managed by Microsoft on the server side.
Potential Impact
An unauthorized attacker can exploit this vulnerability remotely to cause denial of service, impacting the availability of Azure Active Directory services. There is no confidentiality or integrity impact reported. No known exploits are currently observed in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability and manages remediation for Azure Active Directory as a cloud service. Customers should verify that their Azure Active Directory instances are updated per Microsoft's guidance at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50652. No additional action is required beyond applying the official fix.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-05T14:33:50.830Z
- 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-2026-50652","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6a566f7968715ace43e6b9cc
Added to database: 07/14/2026, 17:18:49 UTC
Last enriched: 07/15/2026, 01:17:49 UTC
Last updated: 07/15/2026, 01:17:49 UTC
Views: 2
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