Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Affects Azure Connected Machine Agent
CVE-2024-38162

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Azure Connected Machine Agent
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 August 2024

What is CVE-2024-38162?

The Azure Connected Machine Agent contains a vulnerability that allows an attacker to gain elevated privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive system resources. This elevation of privilege can compromise the integrity and security of Azure-hosted applications. Organizations using the Azure Connected Machine Agent should apply the latest security updates to mitigate potential risks associated with this vulnerability. Continuous monitoring and prompt application of patches are essential for maintaining a secure environment.

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Affected Version(s)

Azure Connected Machine Agent Unknown 1.0.0 < 1.44

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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