Azure Front Door Improper Access Control Vulnerability Allowing Privilege Escalation

Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been identified in Azure Front Door (AFD) that involves improper access control, enabling unauthorized attackers to elevate privileges over the network. This issue affects all users of Azure Front Door.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized privilege escalation, allowing attackers to gain elevated rights or access within the application or service.

Added: Jan 22, 2026, 11:19 PM
Updated: Jan 22, 2026, 11:19 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
7.5
exploitability
7.4
remediation
0.0
relevance
2.3
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
4.2

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