Microsoft Entra ID Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2026-62916 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Entra ID (rated Critical, CVSS 9.1). Microsoft fixed it in the service; customers need to do nothing.
1 version
Facts
- Microsoft id
CVE-2026-62916- Products
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Severity
- Critical
- Impact
- Elevation of Privilege
- CVSS
- 9.1
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Customer action required
- No
- Release
- 2026-Sep
- Assigned by
- Microsoft
- Weakness
- CWE-288: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
- MSRC revision
- 1.0
- Status pages
- Microsoft Entra ID status
- First captured by us
- (from our first import of this list)
- Microsoft last modified
- Source
- Security updates · open the original at Microsoft
Microsoft's revision notes
- Revision 1.0, 2026-09-08:
Information published.
Microsoft says
Authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel in Microsoft Entra ID allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
What Microsoft changed
One version so far. If Microsoft edits it, each change shows here with what was removed and added.
First version we captured ·
The text as we first saw it
Seen by us · Microsoft's timestamp · Microsoft's page
Related changes
Other changes for Microsoft Entra ID
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- The identity experience framework orchestration platform of Microsoft Azure Active Directory B2C (Azure AD B2C) is now available · Launched
- Reduced pricing for Azure AD B2C · Launched
- Public preview: JavaScript and page contracts in Azure Active Directory B2C policies · In preview
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