CVE-2026-24899: Fleet is open source device management software

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-24899?

fleet: upgrade to 4.82.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-24899 being exploited?

CVE-2026-24899 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-24899 affect?

CVE-2026-24899 affects fleet. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Fleet is open source device management software. Prior to version 4.82.0, a vulnerability in Fleet's Windows MDM enrollment flow allows authentication tokens from any Azure AD tenant to be accepted. Because Fleet validates JWT signatures us

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-24899?

Priority 39/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Routine

HIGH 7.5REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2026-24899 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting fleet. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Fleet is open source device management software. Prior to version 4.82.0, a vulnerability in Fleet's Windows MDM enrollment flow allows authentication tokens from any Azure AD tenant to be accepted. Because Fleet validates JWT signatures using Microsoft's multi-tenant JWKS endpoint but does not enforce the `aud` (audience) or `iss` (issuer) claims, any Microsoft-signed Azure AD access token containing the expected scopes can be used to authentica

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 68%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-290
Published	2026-05-14
Last modified	2026-10-26

Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: fleetdm

Last updated 2026-10-26 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-05-14 20:17 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-26 14:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

fleetdm fleet UPGRADE

Affected: < 4.82.0

Fixed in: 4.82.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy fleet || rpm -q fleet || fleet --version

2. UPGRADE to 4.82.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade fleet

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade fleet

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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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-2026-24899?

fleet: upgrade to 4.82.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-24899 being exploited?

CVE-2026-24899 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-2026-24899 affect?

CVE-2026-24899 affects fleet. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Fleet is open source device management software. Prior to version 4.82.0, a vulnerability in Fleet's Windows MDM enrollment flow allows authentication tokens from any Azure AD tenant to be accepted. Because Fleet validates JWT signatures us

How urgent is CVE-2026-24899?

Priority 39/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

Windows vulnerabilities · Azure vulnerabilities

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References

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