CVE-2025-29827: Improper authorization in Azure Automation allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

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CVE-2025-29827 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.9) affecting azure automation. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Improper authorization in Azure Automation allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Why this priority

Critical severity
On your watchlist

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.9 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.7% (top 23%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-285, CWE-863
Published	2025-05-08
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Microsoft Corporation · Vendor: microsoft

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-05-08 23:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 09:05 UTCUpdated Record last modified

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Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy azure-automation || rpm -q azure-automation || azure-automation --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-29827?

azure automation: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-29827 being exploited?

CVE-2025-29827 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-29827 affect?

CVE-2025-29827 affects azure automation. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.9). Improper authorization in Azure Automation allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

How urgent is CVE-2025-29827?

Priority 59/100. Critical severity; On your watchlist

Software pages

Azure vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-21330 HIGH 7.8 MITIGATE MITIGATE Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

References

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