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Azure Data Manager for Energy CVE-2026-69419

| EUVDEUVD-2026-63625 HIGH
Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE-190)
2026-08-20 microsoft GHSA-5vp6-c73p-75c8
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Obtain low-privilege ADME Azure credential
  2. Delivery
    Send crafted API request with overflow-triggering integer parameter
  3. Exploit
    Integer wraparound corrupts downstream size value
  4. Execution
    Out-of-bounds memory write in service backend
  5. Impact
    Remote code execution on cloud service infrastructure

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Integer overflow checks
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Execution

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires a valid authenticated identity with at least low-privilege access to the target Azure Data Manager for Energy tenant - consistent with PR:L in the CVSS vector. The attacker must be able to reach the service over the network (AV:N), which for a cloud PaaS service means any internet-connected host or Azure VNet with appropriate network policy. No user interaction is required. Factors that limit exploitation: the attacker must have a legitimate or stolen Azure credential scoped to the ADME service; SSVC 'Automatable: no' suggests the exploit is not trivially repeatable at scale without some target-specific knowledge; exploitation is constrained to authenticated tenant users, ruling out fully unauthenticated internet scanning. Organizations with strict conditional access policies, network-level egress filtering to ADME APIs, and least-privilege RBAC assignments face a materially reduced attack surface.

Impact

CVSS 8.8 (High) is broadly supported by the signals: AV:N/AC:L/PR:L confirms this is a low-friction, network-reachable flaw exploitable by any authenticated tenant user without special configuration. CISA SSVC rates technical impact as 'total', corroborating the C:H/I:H/A:H triad. However, two signals temper real-world urgency: SSVC exploitation status is 'none' (no known active exploitation), SSVC automatable is 'no' (implying some attacker interaction or targeting is required beyond a fire-and-forget probe), and EPSS stands at 0.38% (31st percentile), well below the typical exploitation threshold. This is a managed Azure PaaS service patched server-side by Microsoft, meaning most exposed tenants will receive the fix without action. Real-world priority is moderate - high severity with realistic exploitation path for motivated internal or compromised-credential adversaries, but low probability of opportunistic mass exploitation in the near term.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker holding a valid low-privilege Azure credential with access to an ADME tenant - such as a compromised data engineer account or an over-provisioned service principal - sends a crafted API request containing an integer value engineered to trigger an overflow in a size or length computation. The corrupted size value causes a subsequent memory operation to write beyond allocated bounds, enabling the attacker to achieve code execution on the service backend with full impact on the data partition. No public proof-of-concept code has been identified at the time of analysis.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
Patch available 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv2 – Sep 04, 2026

Remote code execution in Microsoft Azure Data Manager for Energy arises from an integer overflow or wraparound condition (CWE-190) reachable over the network by any authenticated low-privilege user. The CVSS 8.8 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) confirms low-complexity exploitation requiring only standard credentials, with full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, though CISA SSVC rates the technical impact as total; Microsoft has released a patch via MSRC.

Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
v1 Aug 20, 2026 - 22:33 CVSS 8.5

Remote code execution in Microsoft Azure Data Manager for Energy exploits a CWE-190 integer overflow, allowing a network-reachable low-privilege authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with a scope change that can impact adjacent system components. The CVSS 8.5 vector (AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H) delivers a full CIA impact triad but is gated by high attack complexity, limiting reliable exploitation to sophisticated actors who can meet specific technical preconditions. No CISA KEV listing and no public exploit have been identified at time of analysis; a vendor-released patch is available via the Microsoft Security Response Center.

RemediationAI

Because Azure Data Manager for Energy is a Microsoft-managed PaaS offering, the patch is deployed by Microsoft to the service backend - tenant customers do not install updates themselves. Verify with Microsoft Support or the MSRC advisory (https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69419) that your tenant region has received the fix. As a compensating control pending confirmation, restrict API access to the service to only known, tightly scoped service principals and user accounts with the minimum required role assignments; audit Azure Active Directory role assignments to ADME to limit the low-privilege attacker surface. Disabling unnecessary API endpoints or data partitions via service configuration reduces exposure while awaiting patch confirmation. No side effects of these access-restriction controls have been identified beyond potential disruption to automated ingestion pipelines if service principal scoping is too aggressive.

Affected VersionsENISA

Azure Data Manager for Energy - (version not specified)

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Azure Data Manager for Energy is Microsoft's managed cloud service built on the OSDU (Open Subsurface Data Universe) platform, targeting the upstream oil-and-gas sector for subsurface data ingestion, indexing, and retrieval. The CWE-190 root cause - integer overflow or wraparound - occurs when an arithmetic computation on a bounded integer type exceeds its maximum value and wraps to a small or negative result, commonly causing downstream heap or stack buffer operations to use a corrupted size parameter. The CPE cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_data_manager_for_energy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* covers all published versions of the service without a lower version bound, suggesting the flaw may be present across the service's full history up to the patch date. Tags reference both 'Integer Overflow' and 'Buffer Overflow', consistent with the classic integer overflow → buffer corruption → code execution chain.

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Severity by source

Vendor (microsoft) PRIMARY HIGH
NVD 8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI 8.8 HIGH

Network-reachable cloud API requiring only low-privilege credentials; integer overflow enables full code execution, justifying C:H/I:H/A:H with unchanged scope.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (microsoft).

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

2
CVSS changed
Sep 04, 2026 - 19:22 NVD
8.5 (HIGH) 8.8 (HIGH)
CVE Published
Aug 20, 2026 - 21:47 nvd
HIGH 8.5

DescriptionNVD

Integer overflow or wraparound in Azure Data Manager for Energy allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Any user with basic authenticated access to Microsoft Azure Data Manager for Energy can execute arbitrary code with full system privileges, risking compromise or destruction of all energy operations data in your cloud environment. Organizations using this service for utility operations, energy management, or related infrastructure face potential data loss and operational outages.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 69% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
niche managed cloud service targeting upstream energy sector only
Vendor Status
Publicly Disclosed:No
Exploited:No
Latest Software Release:N/A
Data Quality
6 sources
Confidence: High

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.4%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact
High
Technical Impact
Total

Priority Score

44
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +44
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions.

Integer overflow occurs when an arithmetic operation produces a result that exceeds the maximum value a given integer type can store.

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