CVE-2026-35430 Azure Privileged Identity Management (PIM) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
An authorized attacker can bypass authorization checks in Azure PIM to elevate privileges over the network.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-35430?
CVE-2026-35430 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Privileged Identity Management (PIM), published on 22 May 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Authorization bypass through user-controlled key in Azure Privileged Identity Management (PIM) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-35430?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Azure Privileged Identity Management.
How do I fix CVE-2026-35430?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-35430 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2026-35430 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-35430 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gq45-95jh-mxm7.