Input validation error in Azure Monitor Agent - CVE-2026-32168

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Input validation error in Azure Monitor Agent - CVE-2026-32168

Published: April 15, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU126160
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-32168
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Azure Monitor Agent

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Azure Monitor Agent. A local user can pass specially crafted input to the application and gain elevated privileges on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-32168

Install updates from vendor's website.

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