Entra ID Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Date Sep 3, 2026
Type Patch Tuesday
Signal Critical vendor advisory
Vendor / Product Microsoft ยท Entra ID
CVE CVE-2026-83941
Critical vendor advisory CVE-2026-83941

Summary

Missing authorization in Entra ID allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network. Published in September 2026 Early Security Updates. MSRC exploitability: Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:No;Latest Software Release:N/A.

Why it matters

Microsoft published this item through its Security Update Guide, making it part of Patch Tuesday triage for affected Windows, cloud, or application estates.

Operator check

Review the Microsoft Security Update Guide entry for CVE-2026-83941. Confirm whether Entra ID is deployed, then apply the current security update or documented mitigation. CVSS score: 9.9.

Sources

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