MSRC-CVE-2025-26683 — Azure Playwright Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Summary

Impact: Elevation of Privilege. Microsoft rating: Critical. Not known to be exploited. Customer action: Not required.

Details

Why are there no links to an update or instructions with steps that must be taken to protect from this vulnerability?
This vulnerability has already been fully mitigated by Microsoft. There is no action for users of this service to take. The purpose of this CVE is to provide further transparency.
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Vulnerabilities 1

High 8.1

CVE-2025-26683

Azure Playwright Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Improper authorization in Azure Playwright allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Microsoft Azure Playwright

Mar 31, 2025

Revision history

2025-03-31 #1
Information published.

References

CVE-2025-26683 Azure Playwright Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-26683
Microsoft Exploitability Index
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1
Microsoft Support Lifecycle
https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
https://www.first.org/cvss