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Network Watcher Agent

network_watcher_agent

Vendor: Microsoft • 1 CVE

CVEs (1)

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1Microsoft
1Network Watcher Agent
Jun 17, 2026
Oct 16, 2020
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Network Watcher Agent virtual machine extension for Linux. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute code with elevated privileges.</p> <...Show more
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Network Watcher Agent virtual machine extension for Linux. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute code with elevated privileges.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to be present as a user on the affected virtual machine.</p> <p>The security update addresses this vulnerability by correcting how Network Watcher Agent virtual machine extension for Linux executes with elevated privileges.</p>Show less