CVE-2026-63509: CWE-23: Relative Path Traversal in Microsoft Microsoft Fabric
CVE-2026-63509 is a critical relative path traversal vulnerability in Microsoft Fabric that allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network. The vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 9.9, indicating severe impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. An official fix is available from Microsoft to address this issue.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves relative path traversal in Microsoft Fabric, enabling an attacker with authorized network access to escalate privileges. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates it is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability with a critical severity rating. Microsoft has published an official fix to remediate this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
An authorized attacker can exploit this relative path traversal vulnerability to elevate privileges on the affected system remotely, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system running Microsoft Fabric.
Mitigation Recommendations
Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability. Users should apply the vendor-provided patch as soon as possible to mitigate the risk. Refer to the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-63509 for detailed remediation instructions.
CVE-2026-63509: CWE-23: Relative Path Traversal in Microsoft Microsoft Fabric
Description
CVE-2026-63509 is a critical relative path traversal vulnerability in Microsoft Fabric that allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network. The vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 9.9, indicating severe impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. An official fix is available from Microsoft to address this issue.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.9critical
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves relative path traversal in Microsoft Fabric, enabling an attacker with authorized network access to escalate privileges. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates it is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability with a critical severity rating. Microsoft has published an official fix to remediate this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
An authorized attacker can exploit this relative path traversal vulnerability to elevate privileges on the affected system remotely, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system running Microsoft Fabric.
Mitigation Recommendations
Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability. Users should apply the vendor-provided patch as soon as possible to mitigate the risk. Refer to the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-63509 for detailed remediation instructions.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-16T22:05:22.739Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-63509","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6a87778aacd9273b492c5ea4
Added to database: 08/20/2026, 21:54:18 UTC
Last enriched: 08/20/2026, 22:52:03 UTC
Last updated: 08/20/2026, 23:32:11 UTC
Views: 4
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