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privilegedidentitymanagement
About this tag
The privilegedidentitymanagement tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions around Azure and Microsoft Entra ID Privileged Identity Management (PIM), focusing on security best practices for managing elevated roles. Content includes guidance on configuring just-in-time access, approval workflows, and auditing privileged role assignments to reduce standing admin privileges. Threads address real-world deployment scenarios, integration with Azure AD Conditional Access, and troubleshooting common PIM activation issues. The tag also features analysis of security vulnerabilities like CVE-2025-54914, where PIM can help mitigate elevation-of-privilege risks by enforcing time-bound, approved role activations. Administrators will find practical advice for securing Azure networking and enterprise environments using PIM policies.
Breaking Down CVE-2025-54914 — Azure Networking Elevation‑of‑Privilege (what admins need to know)
Summary
Microsoft has published a Security Update Guide entry for CVE-2025-54914, an elevation‑of‑privilege issue that Microsoft lists under its Azure Networking surface. Administrators should...