CVE-2025-55244Network attack vector

Unauthenticated privilege escalation via undisclosed access-control flaw

Published Sep 4, 2025 · Updated Feb 26, 2026

Improper access control in Microsoft Azure AI Bot Service allows remote attackers to elevate privileges via network requests. Microsoft has not published the affected component or the access-control operation that mishandles an untrusted request. Exploitation requires no prior privileges or user interaction but has high attack complexity; the resulting privilege level and permitted actions are undisclosed.

CVSS severity9.0
Critical
EPSS probability0.62%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Improper access control in Microsoft Azure AI Bot Service allows remote attackers to elevate privileges via network requests. Microsoft has not published the affected component or the access-control operation that mishandles an untrusted request. Exploitation requires no prior privileges or user interaction but has high attack complexity; the resulting privilege level and permitted actions are undisclosed.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-55244
Published
Sep 4, 2025
Updated
Feb 26, 2026
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Azure AI Bot Service
Classifications
CWE-284
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Sep 4, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Feb 26, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Microsoft · Azure AI Bot Serviceversion=-

Published CVSS scores

9.0Microsoft CorporationCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
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Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-284Improper Access Control

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