Improper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component ('injection') in Azure Cosmos DB allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

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Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:45:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description Improper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component ('injection') in Azure Cosmos DB allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Title Azure Cosmos DB Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft cosmos Db
Weaknesses CWE-74
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:cosmos_db:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft cosmos Db
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-19T03:56:33.396Z

Reserved: 2026-09-08T23:57:53.797Z

Link: CVE-2026-87701

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-18T14:30:32.675Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-17T23:18:53.623

Modified: 2026-09-19T04:18:01.503

Link: CVE-2026-87701

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-19T00:45:14Z

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