SB20231212107 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Azure Connected Machine Agent 



SB20231212107 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Azure Connected Machine Agent

Published: December 12, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB20231212107
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-35624)

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 Connected Machine Agent, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.