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CVE-2026-68791: CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization in Microsoft Azure Machine Learning

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-68791cvecve-2026-68791cwe-863
Published: 09/17/2026 (09/17/2026, 22:55:55 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Microsoft
Product: Azure Machine Learning

Description

CVE-2026-68791 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Machine Learning involving incorrect authorization. This flaw allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose sensitive information over a network. The vulnerability has been officially fixed by Microsoft. Since Azure Machine Learning is a cloud service, Microsoft manages the remediation on their side. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

CVSS v3.1

Score 8.6high

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

Affected software

Microsoft

Azure Machine Learning

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/17/2026, 23:17:10 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-68791 is an incorrect authorization vulnerability (CWE-863) in Microsoft Azure Machine Learning that permits unauthorized attackers to disclose information over a network. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 8.6, reflecting a high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and a scope change. Microsoft has issued an official fix and manages remediation for this cloud service. No known active exploitation has been reported.

Potential Impact

An attacker without any privileges or user interaction can exploit this vulnerability remotely to disclose sensitive information from Azure Machine Learning. The impact is confidentiality loss without affecting integrity or availability. The scope is changed, meaning the vulnerability affects resources beyond the initially vulnerable component.

Mitigation Recommendations

Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability and manages remediation for Azure Machine Learning as a cloud service. Users should ensure their Azure Machine Learning instances are updated according to Microsoft's guidance at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-68791. No additional user action is required beyond applying the official fix.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
microsoft
Date Reserved
2026-07-31T16:33:08.216Z
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-2026-68791","vendor":"Microsoft"}]

Threat ID: 6aac71a655bf5e2cf50b5a63

Added to database: 09/17/2026, 23:03:02 UTC

Last enriched: 09/17/2026, 23:17:10 UTC

Last updated: 09/17/2026, 23:26:14 UTC

Views: 5

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