Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Affects Azure Monitor Agent

CVE-2024-35254

What is CVE-2024-35254?

The Azure Monitor Agent is impacted by an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability that could potentially allow unauthorized users to gain higher-level access within the system. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it may enable attackers to perform actions that would typically require elevated permissions. Users are advised to monitor their Azure environments and implement recommended security measures to mitigate potential risks associated with this vulnerability. For further guidance and updates, refer to the vendor advisory detailed on Microsoft's security response center.

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