Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure DevOps Server



Published: 2023-09-12 | Updated: 2023-09-14
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2023-38155
CVE-2023-33136
CWE-ID CWE-502
CWE-20
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Azure DevOps Server
Server applications / Application servers

Vendor

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Deserialization of Untrusted Data

EUVDB-ID: #VU80692

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38155

CWE-ID: CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data within the MachinePropertyBag class. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the server and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Azure DevOps Server: before 20230825.4

External links

http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2023-38155
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1403/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU80693

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-33136

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Azure DevOps Server. A remote user can pass specially crafted input to the application and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Azure DevOps Server: before 20230825.4

External links

http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2023-33136


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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