Security Advisory

CVE-2026-21536: Microsoft Devices Pricing Program Remote Code Execution via File Upload

Remote code execution vulnerability caused by unrestricted upload of a file with a dangerous type.

Overview

The Microsoft Devices Pricing Program web application accepted file uploads without restricting the file type. Server-executable files went through and were stored where the web server would run them.

An unauthenticated attacker uploads a web shell and executes code on the server. Microsoft rates it 9.8 Critical and fixed it before publishing the advisory on 5 March 2026.

Affected products

  • Microsoft Devices Pricing Program (hosted service); fixed server-side by Microsoft

Disclosure timeline

05 Mar 2026
Microsoft publishes CVE-2026-21536; fix already deployed
23 Jul 2026
XBOW publishes the technical write-up

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