CVE-2024-38098

HIGH

Published Aug 13, 2024 Modified Aug 16, 2024 CWE-59

Description

Azure Connected Machine Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-59 CWE-59

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
microsoft	azure_connected_machine_agent	< 1.44

References

Advisories & Patches

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38098

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-38098? +

Azure Connected Machine Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-38098? +

CVE-2024-38098 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-38098? +

CVE-2024-38098 affects products from microsoft, specifically: azure_connected_machine_agent. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-38098? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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