Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Azure HDInsights - CVE-2023-36419

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Azure HDInsights - CVE-2023-36419

Published: October 11, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU81850
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36419
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Azure HDInsights
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in Azure HDInsight Apache Oozie Workflow Scheduler, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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