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title: "CVE-2026-83946: Azure Portal - Reflected XSS"
description: "Azure Portal contains a reflected XSS caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation, letting unauthorized attackers perform spoofing over a network, exploit requires no special privileges."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-83946/
---

# CVE-2026-83946 Azure Portal - Reflected XSS

Azure Portal contains a reflected XSS caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation, letting unauthorized attackers perform spoofing over a network, exploit requires no special privileges.

CVSS base score 8.2 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

EPSS

0.32% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-83946)

## Details

Type

Reflected XSS

Impact

Client Script Exec, Man In The Middle

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N

Published

18 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-79](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest version of Azure Portal.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-83946](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-83946)
- [https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-83946](https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-83946)

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## What this record can't tell you

- Whether you run the affected software, and where
- Whether an attacker can actually reach and exploit it
- The misconfigurations that never get a CVE number
- What it would cost the business, ranked into what to fix first

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