CVE-2026-65816

CRITICALPre-NVD 10.010.0—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 10.0 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-08-21. the CNA's CVSS baseline 10.0; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cna:microsoft, epss, ghsa
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
10.0EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 1%CVSS: 10.0Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Use of incorrectly-resolved name or reference in Azure Arc allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

CVSS v3
10.0
EG Score
10.0(high)
EG Risk
60(Track)
EG Risk 60/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity100% × 45%
Exploitation1% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
1%
EPSS %ILE
43%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 20, 2026

Last Modified

September 16, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Sep 16, 2026
Patch available. Sources: microsoft.
microsoft Patch Available

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center. Patch available via Microsoft Security Update

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-65816

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-65816(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

All Vendor Advisories

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Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 87× in last 7d / 403× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 403 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-19 07:17 UTCVendor advisory
  2. 2026-09-19 07:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-19 03:04 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-09-19 03:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-18 22:52 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-09-18 22:52 UTCVendor advisory
  7. 2026-09-18 22:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-09-18 18:40 UTCVendor advisory
  10. 2026-09-18 18:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-09-18 14:26 UTCVendor advisory
  12. 2026-09-18 14:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-09-18 09:54 UTCVendor advisory
  14. 2026-09-18 09:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-09-18 05:42 UTCVendor advisory
  16. 2026-09-18 05:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-09-18 01:30 UTCVendor advisory
  18. 2026-09-18 01:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-09-17 21:18 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-09-17 21:18 UTCVendor advisory
  21. 2026-09-17 21:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-09-17 14:43 UTCVendor advisory
  23. 2026-09-17 14:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-09-17 10:18 UTCVendor advisory
  25. 2026-09-17 10:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-09-17 06:06 UTCVendor advisory
  2. 2026-09-17 06:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-17 01:54 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-09-17 01:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-16 21:42 UTCVendor advisory
  6. 2026-09-16 21:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-09-16 16:57 UTCVendor advisory
  8. 2026-09-16 16:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-09-16 14:22 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-09-16 14:22 UTCVendor advisory
  11. 2026-09-16 14:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-16 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-09-16 09:40 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-09-16 09:40 UTCVendor advisory
  15. 2026-09-16 09:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-09-16 04:40 UTCVendor advisory
  18. 2026-09-16 04:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-09-15 23:59 UTCVendor advisory
  20. 2026-09-15 23:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-09-15 19:47 UTCVendor advisory
  22. 2026-09-15 19:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-15 15:28 UTCVendor advisory
  24. 2026-09-15 15:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-09-15 11:15 UTCVendor advisory
  26. 2026-09-15 11:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-09-15 06:44 UTCEG score recompute
  28. 2026-09-15 06:44 UTCVendor advisory
  29. 2026-09-15 06:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-09-15 02:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-09-14 22:15 UTCVendor advisory
  32. 2026-09-14 22:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  33. 2026-09-14 17:54 UTCVendor advisory
  34. 2026-09-14 17:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  35. 2026-09-14 16:56 UTCVendor advisory
  36. 2026-09-14 16:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  37. 2026-09-14 12:44 UTCVendor advisory
  38. 2026-09-14 12:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  39. 2026-09-14 08:13 UTCVendor advisory
  40. 2026-09-14 08:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-09-14 04:01 UTCVendor advisory
  42. 2026-09-14 04:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-09-13 23:49 UTCVendor advisory
  44. 2026-09-13 23:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-09-13 19:37 UTCEG score recompute
  46. 2026-09-13 19:37 UTCVendor advisory
  47. 2026-09-13 19:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-09-13 15:25 UTCVendor advisory
  49. 2026-09-13 15:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  50. 2026-09-13 11:13 UTCVendor advisory
  51. 2026-09-13 11:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  52. 2026-09-13 07:00 UTCVendor advisory
  53. 2026-09-13 07:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  54. 2026-09-13 02:49 UTCVendor advisory
  55. 2026-09-13 02:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  56. 2026-09-12 22:37 UTCVendor advisory
  57. 2026-09-12 22:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  58. 2026-09-12 18:25 UTCEG score recompute
  59. 2026-09-12 18:25 UTCVendor advisory
  60. 2026-09-12 18:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  61. 2026-09-12 14:13 UTCVendor advisory
  62. 2026-09-12 14:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  63. 2026-09-12 10:01 UTCVendor advisory
  64. 2026-09-12 10:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  65. 2026-09-12 05:49 UTCVendor advisory
  66. 2026-09-12 05:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  67. 2026-09-12 01:37 UTCVendor advisory
  68. 2026-09-12 01:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  69. 2026-09-11 21:25 UTCVendor advisory
  70. 2026-09-11 21:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  71. 2026-09-11 17:13 UTCVendor advisory
  72. 2026-09-11 17:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  73. 2026-09-11 15:55 UTCVendor advisory
  74. 2026-09-11 15:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  75. 2026-09-11 15:34 UTCEG score recompute

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-65816?
CVE-2026-65816 is a critical vulnerability published on August 20, 2026. Use of incorrectly-resolved name or reference in Azure Arc allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
When was CVE-2026-65816 disclosed?
CVE-2026-65816 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 20, 2026, with the most recent update on September 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-65816 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-65816 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 56.7% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-65816?
CVE-2026-65816 has a CVSS v4.0 base score of 10.0 (CNA self-assessment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-65816?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-65816, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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