CVE-2026-58279: CWE-862: Missing Authorization in Microsoft Azure CycleCloud 8.9.1
Missing authorization in Azure CycleCloud allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CWE-862) in Azure CycleCloud 8.9.1 involves missing authorization controls, enabling an attacker with some level of authorization to escalate privileges remotely. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, no availability impact, and an official fix is available. The vulnerability affects version 1.0.0 as stated, but the product version mentioned is 8.9.1, suggesting the vulnerability is relevant to that release. Microsoft has published an official fix and manages remediation for this cloud service.
Potential Impact
An authorized attacker can elevate privileges over the network, potentially allowing unauthorized actions that impact the integrity of the system. There is no confidentiality or availability impact reported. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and has low attack complexity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability. Since Azure CycleCloud is a cloud service, Microsoft manages the remediation server-side. Users should consult the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-58279 for detailed guidance and ensure their Azure CycleCloud service is updated accordingly.
CVE-2026-58279: CWE-862: Missing Authorization in Microsoft Azure CycleCloud 8.9.1
Description
Missing authorization in Azure CycleCloud allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CWE-862) in Azure CycleCloud 8.9.1 involves missing authorization controls, enabling an attacker with some level of authorization to escalate privileges remotely. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, no availability impact, and an official fix is available. The vulnerability affects version 1.0.0 as stated, but the product version mentioned is 8.9.1, suggesting the vulnerability is relevant to that release. Microsoft has published an official fix and manages remediation for this cloud service.
Potential Impact
An authorized attacker can elevate privileges over the network, potentially allowing unauthorized actions that impact the integrity of the system. There is no confidentiality or availability impact reported. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and has low attack complexity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability. Since Azure CycleCloud is a cloud service, Microsoft manages the remediation server-side. Users should consult the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-58279 for detailed guidance and ensure their Azure CycleCloud service is updated accordingly.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-29T21:59:30.870Z
- 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-2026-58279","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6a566f8368715ace43e6c02e
Added to database: 07/14/2026, 17:18:59 UTC
Last enriched: 08/13/2026, 15:59:00 UTC
Last updated: 08/22/2026, 22:52:15 UTC
Views: 85
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