Azure Stack Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVE-2024-38179

What is CVE-2024-38179?

The Azure Stack Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) faces an elevation of privilege vulnerability that allows unprivileged users to execute unauthorized commands under certain conditions. This issue stems from improper permissions, enabling attackers to gain elevated access and potentially compromise sensitive data or system integrity. Organizations utilizing Microsoft Azure Stack HCI should assess their deployment for vulnerabilities and apply necessary patches to mitigate risks associated with unauthorized privilege escalation.

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