Description
Initialization of a resource with an insecure default in Azure Compute Gallery allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
Published: 2026-03-05
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: 1.3% Low
KEV: No
Impact: Information Disclosure
Action: Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

A configuration error in Azure Compute Gallery causes a resource to be initialized with an insecure default, letting an authorized attacker read sensitive data over the network. The flaw results in the accidental exposure of confidential information and is classified as CWE‑1188. No arbitrary code execution or denial of service is possible from the description.

Affected Systems

Microsoft’s Azure Container Instance confidential container service is affected. Microsoft ACI Confidential Containers in Azure Compute Gallery is the product identified. No specific version numbers are disclosed in the available data.

Risk and Exploitability

The vulnerability has a CVSS base score of 6.5, indicating moderate severity, and an EPSS score of less than 1%, implying a very low probability of exploitation. It is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Even though the attack requires an authenticated user with authorization to the resource, the low exploitation probability suggests limited risk if proper access controls are in place. Administrators should consider the impact of potential data leakage when evaluating the criticality of the affected container configuration.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 15, 2026 at 15:10 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the latest Microsoft update for Azure Container Instance Confidential Containers as published on the Microsoft Security Update Guide
  • Restrict network access to the confidential container resources to only trusted IP ranges or isolate them within a secure subnet
  • Review and revise the container initialization settings to remove insecure defaults and enforce least‑privilege principles

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 15, 2026 at 15:10 UTC.

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History

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft aci Confidential Containers
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:aci_confidential_containers:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft aci Confidential Containers

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Microsoft ACI Confidential Containers Information Disclosure Vulnerability Initialization of a resource with an insecure default in Azure Compute Gallery allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
Weaknesses CWE-1188

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 22:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Microsoft ACI Confidential Containers Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Title Microsoft ACI Confidential Containers Information Disclosure Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft microsoft Aci Confidential Containers
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:microsoft_aci_confidential_containers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft microsoft Aci Confidential Containers
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}


Subscriptions

Microsoft Aci Confidential Containers Microsoft Aci Confidential Containers
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-14T16:36:21.875Z

Reserved: 2026-02-11T15:52:13.911Z

Link: CVE-2026-26122

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-03-09T20:27:03.149Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-03-05T23:16:19.843

Modified: 2026-03-16T15:40:23.493

Link: CVE-2026-26122

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-15T17:00:07Z

Weaknesses