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High MSRC-CVE-2023-21703 1 CVE

Azure Data Box Gateway Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Feb 14, 2023 · Updated Feb 14, 2023

Vendor: Microsoft

Summary

Impact: Remote Code Execution. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.

Details

According to the CVSS metric, privileges required is high (PR:H). What privileges are needed by the attacker and how are they used in the context of the remote code execution?
To successfully exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have EdgeUser access.
The EdgeUser is the core user used to perform management operations on the DBG device. They can perform actions like modifying network settings, configuring web proxy, configure cloud connectivity, shutdown/restart the appliance and trigger DBG updates via side-load mechanism and even factory reset the appliance (factory reset is an operation which wipes existing data and brings the appliance to a factory default state).

Security updates
1.6.2225.773 — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/databox-gateway/data-box-gateway-2301-release-notes
1.6.2225.773 — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/databox-online/azure-stack-edge-2301-release-notes
2.2.2162.730 — https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flearn.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fazure%2Fdatabox-online%2Fazure-stack-edge-gpu-2301-release-notes&data=05%7C01%7CJustin.Mourfield%40micro

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