Azure Local Disconnected Operations (ALDO) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from Microsoft.
Summary
Improper authentication in Azure Local Disconnected Operations allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00494 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Azure Local (Microsoft): 2604.2.25645
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Azure Local | 1.0.0 to before 2604.2.25645 | 2604.2.25645 | Patch available | CNA |
- Azure Local VendorMicrosoft Affected 1.0.0 to before 2604.2.25645 Fixed in 2604.2.25645 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Azure Local (Microsoft) Fixed in 2604.2.25645
Vendor assessments
Microsoft
Microsoft's page for this CVE →
- Impact
- Elevation of Privilege
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Exploitability
- Exploitation More Likely
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Azure Local | Fixed | 2604.2.25645 · Security Update |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-42822
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5ffh-v4jr-f65h
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the below the 50th percentile
More Microsoft Azure Local vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-17139 Azure Local Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-42822 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-42822 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5ffh-v4jr-f65h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-42822 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
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