CVE-2026-32193 Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 8.8 Published 9 Jun 2026 Updated 24 Sep 2026

An authorized attacker can exploit a path traversal flaw in Azure Kubernetes Service to execute code locally on the host.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2026-32193?

CVE-2026-32193 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service, published on 9 Jun 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-32193?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service.

How do I fix CVE-2026-32193?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-32193 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2026-32193 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-32193 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3rwf-9748-8cvv.