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CVE-2026-85878

9.9 CRITICAL
  1. Published17 Sept 2026

Description

Improper authorization in Azure Database for PostgreSQL allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2026-85878 being actively exploited?

CVE-2026-85878 is not in the CISA KEV catalog.

How severe is CVE-2026-85878?

CVE-2026-85878 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.9, rated critical.

How do I fix CVE-2026-85878?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

How Secuno handles this

Secuno correlates vulnerabilities like CVE-2026-85878 against the real software inventory on every managed device, every day. Rather than a static severity, each match is scored in context: exploit availability, EPSS, the asset's exposure, and business criticality decide where it lands in the queue. If an affected version is present anywhere across your portfolio, it surfaces automatically with a prioritised remediation path.

Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.