Vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Active Directory Connect
CVE-2017-8613
Azure AD Connect Password writeback, if misconfigured during enablement, allows an attacker to reset passwords and gain unauthorized access to arbitrary on-premises AD privileged user accounts aka "Azure AD Connect Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
EPSS: 0.036 (88.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Microsoft Azure_active_directory_connect
- Microsoft Corporation Azure Ad Connect — versions Azure AD Connect versions prior to version 1.1.553.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@microsoft.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-8613?
- CVE-2017-8613 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Active Directory Connect, classified under Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2017-06-29.
- How severe is CVE-2017-8613?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.