CVE-2026-62825
Azure Key Vault has a flaw that lets attackers bypass authentication and gain elevated privileges over the network. This could let them access or modify secrets stored in the vault. The vulnerability is rated critical.
No official fix yet. If none appears within 45 days of first tracking, this entry is removed automatically.
Who is affected
Microsoft Azure Key Vault users, especially those who rely on its authentication mechanisms for secure secret storage.
Real-world impact
An attacker could gain elevated privileges, allowing them to read, modify, or delete secrets, keys, or certificates stored in the vault, potentially compromising applications that rely on those secrets.
Why this severity
The CVSS score of 10 reflects that the vulnerability can be exploited remotely without authentication, with no user interaction, and can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
What to do about it
No official fix or mitigation is documented in the sources yet. Monitor the vendor advisory and apply the patch as soon as it is released.
No fix documented in sources