CVE-2025-55241

Name: CVE-2025-55241
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-09-04T23:15:32.96+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 10/10EPSS 1.55%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-55241 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 10/10 on the CVSS scale. Azure Entra ID Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 1.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Azure Entra ID Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

10/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.55%

71.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Entra Id	All versions

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-55241Vendor Advisory
https://dirkjanm.io/obtaining-global-admin-in-every-entra-id-tenant-with-actor-tokens/Technical Description, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 4, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-55241?

Azure Entra ID Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

How severe is CVE-2025-55241?

CVE-2025-55241 has a CVSS score of 10/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-55241?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2025-55241?

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Source: NVD / NIST