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Critical 10.0Published Oct 22, 2026

CVE-2026-83938Azure Kubernetes Configuration Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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It affects Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Configuration Service. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.71%, higher than 53% of scored CVEs.

Missing authentication for critical function in Azure Kubernetes Configuration Service allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

CVSS
10.0 CRITICAL (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-306
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
0.71% (percentile 53)
Assigned by
microsoft
NVD analysis
Awaiting Analysis
Record last updated
Oct 27, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 22, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Configuration Service
microsoft:azure_kubernetes_configuration_service (from the name)
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CNA record

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