CVE-2026-45480

CRITICALPre-NVD 10.010.0
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 10.0 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-06-19. the CNA's CVSS baseline 10.0; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cna:microsoft, epss, ghsa
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
10.0
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: 10.0Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Improper authentication in Azure Active Directory allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

CVSS v3
10.0
EG Score
10.0(high)
EPSS
42.6%
KEV
Not listed

Published

June 19, 2026

Last Modified

July 1, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jul 4, 2026
Patch available. Sources: microsoft.
microsoft Patch Available

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center. Patch available via Microsoft Security Update

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-45480

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-45480(2)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 132× in last 7d / 328× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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  1. 2026-07-07 00:32 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-07-07 00:32 UTCVendor advisory
  3. 2026-07-07 00:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-07-06 20:38 UTCEG score recompute
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  7. 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
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  20. 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
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  22. 2026-07-05 22:52 UTCVendor advisory
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  1. 2026-07-05 18:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  29. 2026-07-04 07:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
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  32. 2026-07-04 03:07 UTCVendor advisory
  33. 2026-07-04 03:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-45480?
CVE-2026-45480 is a critical vulnerability published on June 19, 2026. Improper authentication in Azure Active Directory allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
When was CVE-2026-45480 disclosed?
CVE-2026-45480 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 19, 2026, with the most recent update on July 1, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-45480 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-45480 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 42.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-45480?
CVE-2026-45480 has a CVSS v4.0 base score of 10.0 (CNA self-assessment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-45480?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-45480, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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