TI-2026-41091 Aliases CVE-2026-57104 GHSA-cxf2-4x8x-vqf5

Azure Storage Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

MEDIUM 44CWE-79Published 2026-08-11 · Updated 2026-10-30

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Azure Storage Explorer allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00863 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed Azure Storage Explorer (Microsoft): 1.45.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
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 Storage Explorer	before 1.45.0	1.45.0	Patch available	CNA

Azure Storage Explorer VendorMicrosoft Affected before 1.45.0 Fixed in 1.45.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_storage_explorer::::::::	before 1.45.0	Vulnerable	Microsoft

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_storage_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.45.0 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

Fix · CNA Azure Storage Explorer (Microsoft) Fixed in 1.45.0

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-57104
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cxf2-4x8x-vqf5

References

Patch 1

Azure Storage Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

TI-2020-01376 Improper privilege management in Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.6 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8

Sources

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