Improper privilege management in Microsoft Azure Active Directory Connect
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Azure Active Directory Connect build 1.3.20.0, which allows an attacker to execute two PowerShell cmdlets in context of a privileged account, and perform privileged actions.To exploit this, an attacker would need to authenticate to the Azure AD Connect server, aka 'Microsoft Azure AD Connect Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-1000
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g82q-48mj-vh9h
More Microsoft Azure Active Directory Connect vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-06141 Weak password recovery in Microsoft Azure AD Connect CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
- TI-2021-15026 Microsoft Azure Active Directory Connect Authentication Bypass Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2019-1000 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-1000 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g82q-48mj-vh9h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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