Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU98256

Link following in Azure Monitor Agent - CVE-2024-38097

Published: October 9, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU98256

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38097

CWE-ID: CWE-59

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: Microsoft

Affected software:
Azure Monitor Agent

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following in Azure Monitor Agent. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the system.

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