CVE•Published 2026-08-20•Modified 2026-08-24•1 article on news•4 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-65816Microsoft · Azure_web_apps
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
10.0
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
43
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 57% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Use of incorrectly-resolved name or reference in Azure Arc allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Timeline
Published 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-08-24
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common). Live host counts are a Premium feature.
Shodan · vuln tag
vuln:CVE-2026-65816Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product
product:"Microsoft Azure Web Apps"All exposed Microsoft Azure Web Apps instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Azure Web Apps"HTTP body or banner mentions "Azure Web Apps" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-65816Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-65816Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2026-65816Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2026-65816GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2026-65816" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2026-65816 on GitHub.