What is CVE-2026-56163?

CVE-2026-56163 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC). Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2026-56163 cover?

CVE-2026-56163 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-56163. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

CVE-2026-56163

Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

July 23, 2026

Last Modified

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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

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📋 Description

Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

🔗 References (1)

advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-56163