Azure Cosmos DB Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Assessment

Improper access control in Azure Cosmos DB allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Severity
Critical
CVSS base score
10.0CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Impact
Remote Code Execution
EPSS, next 30 days
0.9%Higher than 58.1% of scored CVEs · FIRST model run 26 Sep 2026 · about EPSS
Exploitability
Exploitation Less Likely
Publicly disclosed
No
Customer action
Not required (service-side fix)
Component
Azure Cosmos DB
Weakness
CWE-284: Improper Access Control
Issued by
Microsoft
Published
30 Jul 2026 · July 2026
Last revised
30 Jul 2026

Updates that fix it

0 KBs

No KB listed

MSRC lists no downloadable update, which usually means a service-side fix or a release-notes update. Check the MSRC advisory.

Affected products

Azure
1 affected product
  • Azure Cosmos DB
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