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Deploy Microsoft Apps update for Microsoft Authenticator for Android

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CVE-2026-80097 Scheduled assessment
Microsoft Authenticator Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Improper authentication in Microsoft Authenticator allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

8.6 · CVSS 3.1 · HighSource: CNANo confirmation recordedNo CISA KEV match was present at the last successful refresh. This means no confirmation from that source, not proof of no exploitation.None recordedNo exploit-tagged reference or CISA SSVC proof-of-concept state is currently recorded. Research may still exist outside the structured feeds.EPSS: 0.44% · 36.4th percentileForecast date: 2026-10-08LOCAL · LOW complexity · NONE privileges · REQUIRED user interactionWithin 7 daysHigh technical severity; prioritise exposed affected systems while verifying vendor guidance.Mitigation available. No fixed version is explicitly recorded in the structured CVE data.