CVE-2026-32173: Improper authentication in Azure SRE Agent allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a netw

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HIGH 8.6REMOTEWATCHLISTMITIGATE

CVE-2026-32173 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.6) affecting azure sre agent. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Improper authentication in Azure SRE Agent allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
On your watchlist

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.6 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.9% (top 40%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-287, CWE-863
Published	2026-04-03
Last modified	2026-07-24

Publisher (CNA): Microsoft Corporation · Vendor: microsoft

Last updated 2026-07-24 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-04-03 00:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-07-24 21:10 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-sre-agent || rpm -q azure-sre-agent || azure-sre-agent --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

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

Exact fixes by distribution

A distro patch exists: prefer upgrading over downgrading.

Fedora 46 · python-googleapis-common-protos · FIXED · 1.75.5-1.fc46~bootstrap · FEDORA-2026-d911c4c4e6 · source

sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-d911c4c4e6

Fedora ELN · see advisory · FIXED · FEDORA-2026-e3987c278f · source

sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-e3987c278f

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-32173?

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

Is CVE-2026-32173 being exploited?

CVE-2026-32173 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-2026-32173 affect?

CVE-2026-32173 affects azure sre agent. Severity is high (CVSS 8.6). Improper authentication in Azure SRE Agent allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

How urgent is CVE-2026-32173?

Priority 55/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action; On your watchlist

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