SB20230808138 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Azure Arc-Enabled Servers 



SB20230808138 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Azure Arc-Enabled Servers

Published: August 8, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB20230808138
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38176)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in Azure Arc-Enabled Servers, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.