🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2026-26141

HIGH 7.8

Hybrid Worker Extension (Arc‑enabled Windows VMs) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS Score
7.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Improper authentication in Azure Arc allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Vendor microsoft
Product azure automation hybrid worker windows extension
Ecosystems
Industries
TechnologyEnterprise
Published Mar 10, 2026
Last Updated Apr 14, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

Microsoft / Azure Automation Hybrid Worker Windows Extension
1.0.0 < 1.3.74

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
msrc.microsoft.com: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26141