CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-50516
CriticalCVSS 9.4Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk0.83%
57th percentile - higher than 57% of all known CVEs
Summary
Incorrect authorization in Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Risk Assessment
Potential privilege escalation in the AKS cluster, which could lead to unauthorized access to resources and data.
Recommendation
Apply the latest security updates for AKS. Review and restrict RBAC permissions following the principle of least privilege.
Other vulnerabilities in Azure Kubernetes Service
Original NVD description (English source)
Incorrect authorization in Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS