SB20240910147 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Azure Web Apps
Published: September 10, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240910147
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Privilege escalation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38194)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Azure Web Apps. A remote user can pass specially crafted input to the application and gain elevated privileges on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.