CVE-2026-21226 (GCVE-0-2026-21226)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-13 18:04 – Updated: 2026-04-01 13:49
VLAI
Title
Azure Core shared client library for Python Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Summary
Deserialization of untrusted data in Azure Core shared client library for Python allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Date Public
2026-01-13 16:00
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