CVE-2026-85878
CRITICALCVSS 9.9/10
Last modified
CVE-2026-85878 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.9/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper authorization in Azure Database for PostgreSQL allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network..
Description
Improper authorization in Azure Database for PostgreSQL allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Azure HorizonDB | All versions |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-85878?
Improper authorization in Azure Database for PostgreSQL allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
How severe is CVE-2026-85878?
CVE-2026-85878 has a CVSS score of 9.9/10 (CRITICAL severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-85878?
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.
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