CVE-2025-53763
published 2025-08-21CVE-2025-53763: Improper access control in Azure Databricks allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
PriorityP260critical9.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.61%
44.6th percentile
Improper access control in Azure Databricks allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | microsoft_purview_data_governance | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_purview_data_governance | — | — |
Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote
- ·Vulnerability has been fully mitigated server-side by Microsoft; no customer action required and no patch to apply. No technical exploitation details, IOCs, or detection artifacts have been publicly disclosed. ↗
- ·Exploit status confirms no public exploitation or public disclosure of exploit details, limiting detection opportunity. ↗
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.19.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vendor_msrc9.8CRITICAL
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Microsoft
Azure Databricks Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2025-08-12·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2025-53763 [CRITICAL] CWE-284 Azure Databricks Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Azure Databricks Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description: Improper access control in Azure Databricks allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
FAQ: Why are there no links to an update or instructions with steps that must be taken to protect from this vulnerability?
This vulnerability has already been fully mitigated by Microsoft. There is no action for users of this service to take. The purpose of this CVE is to provide further transparency.
Please see Toward greater transparency: Unveiling Cloud Service CVEs for more information.
Azure Databricks: Azure Databricks
Microsoft: Microsoft
Customer Action Required: No
Impact: Elevation of Privilege
Exploit Status: Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:No;Latest Software Release:N/A
GHSA
GHSA-pf6v-rv2j-cjh3: Improper access control in Azure Databricks allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network
ghsa_unreviewed·2025-08-21
CVE-2025-53763 [CRITICAL] CWE-284 GHSA-pf6v-rv2j-cjh3: Improper access control in Azure Databricks allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network
Improper access control in Azure Databricks allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2025-08-21
Published