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Azure Flaw Exposes Platform-Wide Key to All Databases
Microsoft patched a vulnerability in Azure Cosmos DB, dubbed CosmosEscape, which exposed a platform-wide key to all databases, but fortunately, no customer data was accessed and no action is required. The flaw was discovered by security firm Wiz, which detailed the exploit chain that could be used to take advantage of the vulnerability.
Microsoft Disputes Azure Vulnerability Report, Silent Patch Issued
Security researcher Justin O'Leary claims a critical flaw in Azure Backup for AKS could let users with zero Kubernetes permissions gain full cluster administration, but Microsoft disputes the finding. The tech giant quietly issued a patch without acknowledging the vulnerability.