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azure extension
About this tag
The azure extension tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about Microsoft's Azure extension for Windows Admin Center, including security vulnerabilities and patch management. A notable thread addresses CVE-2026-20965, a flaw in Windows Admin Center's Azure Active Directory SSO integration that allowed token impersonation across managed VMs. The fix was released in Windows Admin Center Azure Extension version 0.70.00. Topics include token validation, cloud management security, and enterprise IT patching priorities. The tag is relevant for IT professionals managing hybrid environments with Windows Admin Center and Azure services.
A newly disclosed and patched flaw in Windows Admin Center’s Azure Active Directory Single Sign‑On integration undermined a fundamental trust boundary in cloud management: a local administrator on a single WAC‑managed VM could combine a stolen access token with a forged Proof‑of‑Possession (PoP)...
When deploying and managing virtual machines (VMs) in Microsoft Azure, system administrators frequently rely on the Azure VM Agent to facilitate robust communication between each guest operating system and Azure’s underlying Fabric Controller. This crucial software component acts as the bridge...