SB2024041067 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Azure Monitor Agent 



SB2024041067 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Azure Monitor Agent

Published: April 10, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024041067
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-29989)

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

The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following in Azure Monitor Agent. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.