How severe is CVE-2026-32193?

CVE-2026-32193 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2026-32193 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-32193?

CVE-2026-32193 affects Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-32193?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2026-32193 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-32193 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-35504.

When was CVE-2026-32193 published?

CVE-2026-32193 was published on 2026-06-09 and last updated on 2026-07-23.

CVE-2026-32193

CVE-2026-32193 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (27th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-35504
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service
Published: 2026-06-09
Last modified: 2026-07-23

Description

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-32193?: Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
How severe is CVE-2026-32193?: CVE-2026-32193 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-32193 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-32193?: CVE-2026-32193 affects Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-32193?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2026-32193 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-32193 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-35504.
When was CVE-2026-32193 published?: CVE-2026-32193 was published on 2026-06-09 and last updated on 2026-07-23.

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32193

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_kubernetes_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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