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RCE in Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra (CVSS 10.0). Azure is widely used; this allows remote arbitrary command execution in a cloud service, posing broad enterprise disruption risk.

Cloud

CVE-2026-65770

10.0
Critical
EPSS 0.56%Patch availableAug 22, 2026

Remote code execution via argument injection in Azure Managed Cassandra service.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-65770 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-65770 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-65770?

CVE-2026-65770 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 10.0. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-65770?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-65770. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-65770 affect?

CVE-2026-65770 affects Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra, Azure-managed Cassandra services. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-65770?

Immediately restrict network access, enable logging/IDS, monitor for IOCs, and apply vendor patch when released.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Azure Managed Instance for Apache CassandraAzure-managed Cassandra services
impact

Network-accessible remote code execution via argument injection; attacker can execute arbitrary commands, access/modify data, and compromise service tenancy.

action required

Immediate action required

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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