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TI-2026-57737 Aliases CVE-2026-83948GHSA-x7qc-r3g7-w72r

Microsoft Azure CLI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Priority LOW 38CWE-77Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Code execution
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 neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Microsoft Azure CLI allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00594 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft Azure CLI (Microsoft): 2.2.1

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MicrosoftMicrosoft Azure CLI1.0.0 to before 2.2.12.2.1Patch availableCNA
  • Microsoft Azure CLI VendorMicrosoft Affected 1.0.0 to before 2.2.1 Fixed in 2.2.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:vm_repair:*:*:*:*:*:azure_cli:*:*before 2.2.1VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:vm_repair:*:*:*:*:*:azure_cli:*:* Versions before 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Microsoft Azure CLI (Microsoft) Fixed in 2.2.1

Vendor assessments

Microsoft

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Impact
Remote Code Execution
Exploited
No
Publicly disclosed
No
Exploitability
Exploitation Less Likely
ProductStatusPlan or fix
Microsoft Azure CLIFixed 2.2.1 · Security Update

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-83948
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x7qc-r3g7-w72r

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