SB2026041586 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Azure Monitor Agent



SB2026041586 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Azure Monitor Agent

Published: April 15, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026041586
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-32192)

CWE-ID: CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data in Azure Monitor Agent. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application and gain elevated privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.