What is CVE-2026-23655?
Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Azure Compute Gallery allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
The record classifies CVE-2026-23655 under weakness class CWE-312. Its CVSS v3 base vector states that the flaw is reachable remotely over the network, needs low-privilege credentials, needs no user interaction, and has high impact on confidentiality. 1 affected-product entry is recorded, across 1 vendor, listed below. The identifier was first published 260 days ago.
Severity and exploitation probability
- CVSS v3.1 base score
- 6.5 — MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - EPSS (FIRST)
- 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62.2% of all scored CVEs
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
- Threadlinqs priority
- 5.7/10 — a Threadlinqs composite of the CVSS base score, the EPSS percentile and public exploit availability
- Published
- 2026-02-10, last modified 2026-08-19
Is CVE-2026-23655 being exploited?
It currently carries a trending score of 26 in the Threadlinqs vulnerability feed.
Affected products and versions
- Microsoft: Confidential Sidecar Containers
How to fix CVE-2026-23655
The record marks a vendor fix as available for CVE-2026-23655. Patch reference: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-23655. Vendor advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-23655. Apply the vendor fix referenced above to every affected product listed in this record, then confirm the running version against the vendor advisory.
Threat activity tracking CVE-2026-23655
2 tracked threats in the Threadlinqs corpus reference CVE-2026-23655, either in the campaign’s CVE list or as an indicator on the campaign record.
- February 2026 Patch Tuesday: Six Zero-Days Among 59 CVEs — CrowdStrike-Discovered RDP EoP Exploited Since December 2025 — CRITICAL · 2026-02-12
- February 2026 Patch Tuesday: Six Zero-Days Among 59 CVEs — CRITICAL · 2026-02-12
Sources
Enriched from CVE.org, NVD, FIRST EPSS. Last verified by Threadlinqs on . This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.