CVE-2026-32169 Azure Cloud Shell Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
An SSRF vulnerability in Azure Cloud Shell allows unauthorized attackers to elevate privileges over the network.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-32169?
CVE-2026-32169 is a critical server-side request forgery vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Cloud Shell, published on 19 Mar 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Server-side request forgery (ssrf) in Azure Cloud Shell allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-32169?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Azure Cloud Shell.
How do I fix CVE-2026-32169?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-32169 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2026-32169 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-32169 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure Cloud Shell
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qwq8-4crh-rgwq.