Deserialization in Microsoft Azure Monitor
CVE-2025-59285
Deserialization of untrusted data in Azure Monitor Agent allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization
EPSS: 0.011 (78.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C.
Affected products
- Microsoft Azure Monitor — versions 1.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- Azure Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (vendor-advisory, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-59285?
- CVE-2025-59285 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Monitor, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2025-10-14.
- How severe is CVE-2025-59285?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-59285 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.