Improper Access Control in Azure Databricks Leads to Unauthorized Privilege Escalation

CVE-2025-53763

What is CVE-2025-53763?

A vulnerability in Azure Databricks has been identified that allows unauthorized attackers to escalate their privileges over the network due to improper access controls. This weakness opens potential pathways for malicious actors to gain elevated permissions, which could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data or functionality within the platform. Organizations utilizing Azure Databricks should evaluate their security posture and implement necessary mitigations to safeguard against potential exploits related to this vulnerability.

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