CVE-2026-42830
Medium
Description
Untrusted search path in Azure Monitor Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Microsoft Azure Monitor Agent
PublishedMay 12, 2026
First seenMay 12, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-426CWE-426
How to fix
Update
- microsoft azure_monitor_agent1.42.0 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft azure_monitor_agent | v < 1.42.0 | 1.42.0 |
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