SB2024070985 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Defender for IoT



SB2024070985 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Defender for IoT

Published: July 9, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024070985
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper privilege management (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38089)

CWE-ID: CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management in Microsoft Defender for IoT. A local administrator can escalate privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.