Summary
Impact: Elevation of Privilege. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.
Details
According to the CVSS metric, privileges required is low (PR:L). What does that mean for this vulnerability?
No special privileges are required to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker needs to have network connectivity to the replication appliance.
What is Azure Site Recovery?
Azure Site Recovery helps ensure business continuity by keeping business apps and workloads running during outages. It is a service but also has a few on-premise components.
Please visit this link for more details: About Azure Site Recovery - Azure Site Recovery
This vulnerability applies to a VMWare-to-Azure scenario. Please visit this link for more details: VMware VM disaster recovery architecture in Azure Site Recovery - Classic - Azure Site Recovery.
You can follow the steps here (Update rollup 60 for Azure Site Recovery -K5011122) to update to version 9.47.
What could an attacker do with the exposed credentials?
An attacker could call Azure Site Recovery APIs provided by the Configuration Server and in turn get access to configuration data including credentials for the protected systems. Using the APIs, the attacker could also modify or delete configuration data which in turn will impact Site Recovery operation.
Security updates
9.47 — https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/update-rollup-60-for-azure-site-recovery-k5011122-883a93a7-57df-4b26-a1c4-847efb34a9e8
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 8.1
Azure Site Recovery Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Azure Site Recovery Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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References
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CVE-2022-24469 Azure Site Recovery Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-24469
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Microsoft Exploitability Index
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1
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Microsoft Support Lifecycle
https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
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Common Vulnerability Scoring System
https://www.first.org/cvss