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CVE-2025-59494: Azure Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2025-10-14 · updated 2026-10-08
- Weakness: CWE-284
Description
Improper access control in Azure Monitor Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected products
- Microsoft Azure Monitor: before 1.38.1 — fixed in 1.38.1
- Microsoft Azure Monitor Control Service: from 1.0.0 before 1.38.1.0 — fixed in 1.38.1.0
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Microsoft Azure Monitor 1.38.1; Microsoft Azure Monitor Control Service 1.38.1.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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