CVE-2026-40379 Azure Entra ID Spoofing Vulnerability

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

An unauthorized attacker can exploit sensitive information exposure in Azure Entra ID to perform network spoofing, requiring a vendor patch.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-40379?

CVE-2026-40379 is a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Entra, published on 12 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Azure Entra ID allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-40379?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Entra Id.

How do I fix CVE-2026-40379?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-40379 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-40379 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-40379 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xq38-4286-vwhm.

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