External Initialization of Trusted Variables or Data Stores in Microsoft Azure AD SSH Login extension for Linux - CVE-2026-26148

 

External Initialization of Trusted Variables or Data Stores in Microsoft Azure AD SSH Login extension for Linux - CVE-2026-26148

Published: March 10, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123730
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-26148
CWE-ID: CWE-454
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to external initialization of trusted variables or data stores in Microsoft Azure AD SSH Login extension for Linux. A local attacker can gain elevated privileges on the system.


Affected software

Microsoft Azure AD SSH Login extension for Linux

How to mitigate CVE-2026-26148

Install updates from vendor's website.

Microsoft Azure AD SSH Login extension for Linux - update to 1.0.033370002

External References

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