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CVE-2026-50516

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.4 EPSS 0.77%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-11 · Last synced 2026-08-14

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A critical vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service allows unauthorized attackers to exploit missing authentication for essential functions, enabling them to elevate privileges over the network. Organizations utilizing Azure Kubernetes Service should prioritize addressing this vulnerability to prevent potential unauthorized access and control over their Kubernetes environments. Immediate action is essential for any entity relying on these services to safeguard their infrastructure.

CVE
CVE-2026-50516
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.4
EPSS
0.77%
Microsoft Kubernetes

Original NVD Description

Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

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