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CVE-2026-68823: CWE-749: Exposed Dangerous Method or Function in Microsoft Azure Confidential Ledger

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Critical
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-68823cvecve-2026-68823cwe-749
Published: 08/06/2026 (08/06/2026, 22:37:41 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Microsoft
Product: Azure Confidential Ledger

Description

Exposed dangerous method or function in Azure Confidential Ledger allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

CVSS v3.1

Score 9.1critical

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

Affected software

Microsoft

Azure Confidential Ledger

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/14/2026, 14:09:44 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-68823) in Azure Confidential Ledger is categorized under CWE-749 (Exposed Dangerous Method or Function). It enables an attacker with authorized access to execute arbitrary code remotely over the network. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, and scope change with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor has released an official fix and manages remediation for this cloud-hosted service.

Potential Impact

An authorized attacker can remotely execute code on the Azure Confidential Ledger service, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the ledger data and operations. This could lead to full system compromise within the scope of the affected cloud service.

Mitigation Recommendations

Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability and manages remediation for the Azure Confidential Ledger cloud service. Users should ensure their service instances are updated according to Microsoft's guidance available in the vendor advisory. 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
2026-07-31T16:41:44.244Z
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-2026-68823","vendor":"Microsoft"}]

Threat ID: 6a752657bf8831d539809a6b

Added to database: 08/07/2026, 00:27:03 UTC

Last enriched: 08/14/2026, 14:09:44 UTC

Last updated: 09/19/2026, 22:13:00 UTC

Views: 92

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