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CVE-2026-50653: CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') in Microsoft Azure Active Directory

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-50653cvecve-2026-50653cwe-835cwe-400
Published: 07/14/2026 (07/14/2026, 17:05:39 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Microsoft
Product: Azure Active Directory

Description

CVE-2026-50653 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Active Directory involving a loop with an unreachable exit condition, resulting in an infinite loop. This flaw allows an unauthorized attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) over the network. The vulnerability has a high severity with a CVSS score of 7.5. Microsoft has issued an official fix for this cloud service vulnerability.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.5high

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

Affected software

Affected versions
=2021

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/15/2026, 01:17:44 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-50653) in Microsoft Azure Active Directory is caused by a loop with an unreachable exit condition, classified under CWE-835. The infinite loop can be triggered by an unauthorized attacker, leading to denial of service over the network. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and impact limited to availability. As this is a cloud service, Microsoft manages the remediation and has released an official fix.

Potential Impact

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause an infinite loop in Azure Active Directory, resulting in denial of service. This impacts the availability of the service but does not affect confidentiality or integrity. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability. Since Azure Active Directory is a cloud service, the vendor manages the remediation on their side. Users should refer to the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50653 for confirmation and ensure their service is updated accordingly.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
microsoft
Date Reserved
2026-06-05T14:33:50.831Z
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-2026-50653","vendor":"Microsoft"}]

Threat ID: 6a566f7968715ace43e6b9cf

Added to database: 07/14/2026, 17:18:49 UTC

Last enriched: 07/15/2026, 01:17:44 UTC

Last updated: 07/15/2026, 03:36:17 UTC

Views: 5

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