CVE-2026-50516

Microsoft — Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Patch Tuesday

What EVULNABLE says

EVULNABLE Risk · priority 14/100 Elevated Intelligence coverage 90/100 — no ransomware association data, no CISA KEV listing date
Patch Tuesday

Why it matters: CVSS base score 9.4, and Microsoft Exploitability Index: Exploitation Less Likely.

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The priority band answers “how soon”, not “how bad” — see Methodology for what it weighs and where it abstains.

The evidence behind it

Published measurements for CVE-2026-50516
MeasureValueSource
CVSS base score 9.4 —
FIRST EPSS 0.008 (55.3rd pctl) FIRST
Actively exploited Not confirmed Patch Tuesday
Intelligence coverage 90/100 — no ransomware association data, no CISA KEV listing date

This page is an opinion about urgency. Where it and a source of record disagree, the source of record is the record.

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