Jan 2026: Azure Connected Machine Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2026-21224 Published on January 13, 2026

Azure Connected Machine Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Stack-based buffer overflow in Azure Connected Machine Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Weakness Type

What is a Stack Overflow Vulnerability?

A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).

CVE-2026-21224 has been classified to as a Stack Overflow vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-21224

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Affected Versions

Microsoft Azure Connected Machine Agent:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.06%
Percentile
17.55%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.