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Microsoft Fabric is a broadly used enterprise cloud analytics platform; network privilege escalation (CVSS 8.5) can lead to admin compromise and wide impact.

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CVE-2026-70178

HIGH
High
EPSS 0.43%Patch availableSep 4, 2026

Missing authorization in Microsoft Fabric allows network privilege escalation.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-70178 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-70178 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 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-70178?

CVE-2026-70178 is rated High. 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-2026-70178?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-70178. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-70178 affect?

CVE-2026-70178 affects Microsoft Fabric. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-70178?

Apply Microsoft security update, restrict Fabric network access, and monitor logs.

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

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Microsoft Fabric
impact

Authenticated attacker can bypass authorization remotely to elevate privileges and obtain administrative access to Microsoft Fabric services.

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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