Vulnerability identifier: #VU88368

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-29992

CWE-ID: CWE-522

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Azure Identity Library for .NET
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor: Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficiently protected credentials Azure Identity Library for .NET. A local user can gain access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Azure Identity Library for .NET: All versions

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External links
http://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-29992

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.