Wiz Discloses Critical Vulnerability in Microsoft Azure CosmosDB

Cybersecurity firm Wiz announced on July 30 the discovery of a sweeping flaw in Microsoft's Azure CosmosDB service that could have allowed unauthorized remote access to thousands of cloud customer accounts. Microsoft stated the vulnerability has been patched and found no evidence of exploitation. However, experts warn that such a flaw in a foundational database service highlights ongoing risks to enterprise data stored in critical cloud infrastructure providers.

Date: July 30, 2026

Location: North America, United States

Conflict: None

Category: cyber

Severity: HIGH

Source: Reuters via WMBD Radio

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