CVE-2026-40381: Improper access control in Azure Connected Machine Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

PriorityP344high7.8CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

0.22%

12.4th percentile

Improper access control in Azure Connected Machine Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
microsoft	azure_connected_machine_agent	< 1.63	1.63
microsoft	azure_connected_machine_agent	>= 1.0.0 < 1.63	1.63

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