---
id: CVE-2024-35254
title: Azure Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
summary: Azure Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
severity: high
cvss: 7.1
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-59
  - CWE-59
vendor: microsoft
product: azure_monitor_agent
affected:
  - azure_monitor_agent < 1.26.0
patched:
  - azure_monitor_agent 1.26.0
published: '2024-06-11'
updated: '2026-07-20'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-35254'
references:
  - url: 'https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-35254'
    label: secure@microsoft.com
  - url: 'https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-35254'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00826
epssPercentile: 0.5558
ingestedAt: '2026-07-20T16:41:47.822Z'
---

## Overview

Azure Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

## Affected

- `azure_monitor_agent < 1.26.0`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `azure_monitor_agent 1.26.0`