diff --git a/Tasks/AzureCLIV1/azureclitask.ts b/Tasks/AzureCLIV1/azureclitask.ts
index f693d210349c..488106e9853f 100644
--- a/Tasks/AzureCLIV1/azureclitask.ts
+++ b/Tasks/AzureCLIV1/azureclitask.ts
@@ -144,8 +144,10 @@ export class azureclitask {
                 this.servicePrincipalKey = cliPassword;
             }
 
+            let escapedCliPassword = cliPassword.replace(/"/g, '\\"');
+            tl.setSecret(escapedCliPassword.replace(/\\/g, '\"'));
             //login using svn
-            this.throwIfError(tl.execSync("az", "login --service-principal -u \"" + servicePrincipalId + "\" -p \"" + cliPassword + "\" --tenant \"" + tenantId + "\""), tl.loc("LoginFailed"));
+            this.throwIfError(tl.execSync("az", `login --service-principal -u "${servicePrincipalId}" -p "${escapedCliPassword}" --tenant "${tenantId}"`), tl.loc("LoginFailed"));
         }
         else if(authScheme.toLowerCase() == "managedserviceidentity") {
             //login using msi
diff --git a/Tasks/AzureCLIV1/task.json b/Tasks/AzureCLIV1/task.json
index c136d4e0bdc0..efa650b7445f 100644
--- a/Tasks/AzureCLIV1/task.json
+++ b/Tasks/AzureCLIV1/task.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     "demands": [],
     "version": {
         "Major": 1,
-        "Minor": 157,
+        "Minor": 163,
         "Patch": 0
     },
     "minimumAgentVersion": "2.0.0",
diff --git a/Tasks/AzureCLIV1/task.loc.json b/Tasks/AzureCLIV1/task.loc.json
index 6136a25a4a30..362fcf79431a 100644
--- a/Tasks/AzureCLIV1/task.loc.json
+++ b/Tasks/AzureCLIV1/task.loc.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   "demands": [],
   "version": {
     "Major": 1,
-    "Minor": 157,
+    "Minor": 163,
     "Patch": 0
   },
   "minimumAgentVersion": "2.0.0",
diff --git a/Tasks/AzureCLIV2/azureclitask.ts b/Tasks/AzureCLIV2/azureclitask.ts
index 9bedcd51cca6..d84eae16e545 100644
--- a/Tasks/AzureCLIV2/azureclitask.ts
+++ b/Tasks/AzureCLIV2/azureclitask.ts
@@ -102,8 +102,10 @@ export class azureclitask {
                 this.servicePrincipalKey = cliPassword;
             }
 
+            let escapedCliPassword = cliPassword.replace(/"/g, '\\"');
+            tl.setSecret(escapedCliPassword.replace(/\\/g, '\"'));
             //login using svn
-            Utility.throwIfError(tl.execSync("az", "login --service-principal -u \"" + servicePrincipalId + "\" -p \"" + cliPassword + "\" --tenant \"" + tenantId + "\""), tl.loc("LoginFailed"));
+            Utility.throwIfError(tl.execSync("az", `login --service-principal -u "${servicePrincipalId}" -p "${escapedCliPassword}" --tenant "${tenantId}"`), tl.loc("LoginFailed"));
         }
         else if(authScheme.toLowerCase() == "managedserviceidentity") {
             //login using msi
diff --git a/Tasks/AzureCLIV2/src/Utility.ts b/Tasks/AzureCLIV2/src/Utility.ts
index 6a46d0428f37..6a360be53130 100644
--- a/Tasks/AzureCLIV2/src/Utility.ts
+++ b/Tasks/AzureCLIV2/src/Utility.ts
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ export class Utility {
         }
         contents.push(content.trim());
 
-        let powerShellIgnoreLASTEXITCODE: string = tl.getInput('powerShellIgnoreLASTEXITCODE', false);
+        let powerShellIgnoreLASTEXITCODE: boolean = tl.getBoolInput('powerShellIgnoreLASTEXITCODE', false);
         if (!powerShellIgnoreLASTEXITCODE) {
             contents.push(`if (!(Test-Path -LiteralPath variable:\LASTEXITCODE)) {`);
             contents.push(`    Write-Host '##vso[task.debug]$LASTEXITCODE is not set.'`);
diff --git a/Tasks/AzureCLIV2/task.json b/Tasks/AzureCLIV2/task.json
index 4ef4ab5fe3f0..723888d70ec6 100644
--- a/Tasks/AzureCLIV2/task.json
+++ b/Tasks/AzureCLIV2/task.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     "version": {
         "Major": 2,
         "Minor": 0,
-        "Patch": 5
+        "Patch": 7
     },
     "minimumAgentVersion": "2.0.0",
     "instanceNameFormat": "Azure CLI $(scriptPath)",
diff --git a/Tasks/AzureCLIV2/task.loc.json b/Tasks/AzureCLIV2/task.loc.json
index 0fdfe29e685a..1e6284b35d96 100644
--- a/Tasks/AzureCLIV2/task.loc.json
+++ b/Tasks/AzureCLIV2/task.loc.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   "version": {
     "Major": 2,
     "Minor": 0,
-    "Patch": 5
+    "Patch": 7
   },
   "minimumAgentVersion": "2.0.0",
   "instanceNameFormat": "ms-resource:loc.instanceNameFormat",