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Square cybersecurity cover highlighting CVE-2026-62916, a CVSS 9.1 elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Entra ID classified as CWE-288, with guidance for understanding and triaging the cloud CVE.

ExplanationCVE-2026-62916

CVE-2026-62916 explained: authentication bypass in Microsoft Entra ID

CVE-2026-62916 is a CVSS 9.1 elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Entra ID, classified as CWE-288. This explainer breaks down what the CVE record actually says, what Microsoft has not published, and how to triage a cloud CVE you cannot patch.

Sep 5, 202625 min readintermediateEmanuel De Almeida