CVE-2026-32204
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.29%
Last modified
CVE-2026-32204 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. External control of file name or path in Azure Monitor Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
External control of file name or path in Azure Monitor Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Azure Monitor Agent | < 1.14.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-32204?
External control of file name or path in Azure Monitor Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
How severe is CVE-2026-32204?
CVE-2026-32204 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-32204?
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.
How Strix Helps
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