Vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Network Watcher Agent
CVE-2024-35261
Azure Network Watcher VM Extension Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (51.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 52nd percentile — 51.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Azure Network Watcher Agent
- Microsoft Azure Network Watcher Vm Extension — versions 1.4.3320.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-35261 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-35261?
- CVE-2024-35261 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Network Watcher Agent, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-07-09.
- How severe is CVE-2024-35261?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-35261 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.