Summary
Impact: Elevation of Privilege. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.
Details
What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability?
An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could create, modify, or delete files in the security context of the "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" account.
Security updates
1.44 — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-arc/servers/agent-release-notes#version-144---july-2024
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.8
Azure Connected Machine Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Azure Connected Machine Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Revision history
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References
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CVE-2024-38162 Azure Connected Machine Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38162
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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