Input validation error in Azure Stack Hub - CVE-2024-38201

 

Input validation error in Azure Stack Hub - CVE-2024-38201

Published: August 14, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU95978
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38201
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Azure Stack Hub

Detailed vulnerability description

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 Stack Hub. A remote attacker can trick a victim to transfer a malicious JSON file and gain elevated privileges on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-38201

Install updates from vendor's website.

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