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This Microsoft Entra ID Vulnerability Could Have Been Catastrophic

ID: d6d401b3-2313-5ba2-a93c-4eb4d6ed9e6d

STIX ID: report--d6d401b3-2313-5ba2-a93c-4eb4d6ed9e6d

Feed Name: WIRED Security

Threat Score
78/100

Date Published: 2025-09-18

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman

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Security researcher Dirk-jan Mollema discovered two vulnerabilities in Microsoft Entra ID that could be used to request actor tokens capable of impersonating users across tenants and thereby obtain Global Administrator privileges across nearly all Entra ID tenants; he disclosed the issues to Microsoft, which fixed the validation logic within days and later issued CVE-2025-55241.

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