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CVE-2023-36437
published 2023-11-14

CVE-2023-36437: Azure DevOps Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

PriorityP260high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.95%
77.7th percentile
Azure DevOps Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Affected

3 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
microsoftazure_pipelines_agent< 2.39.12.39.1
microsoftazure_pipelines_agent>= 1.0.0 < 2.39.12.39.1
msrcazure_pipelines_agent

Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote

  • Vulnerability class is integer overflow leading to arbitrary heap writes, enabling arbitrary code execution in Azure DevOps Server; monitor for anomalous process execution or memory corruption indicators originating from Azure DevOps agent processes.
  • Attacker must be authenticated (low privilege) to Azure DevOps Server to exploit this vulnerability; investigate authenticated low-privilege accounts triggering unusual pipeline agent activity.
  • Remediation is available via Azure Pipelines Agent v2.217.2; agents running versions prior to v2.217.2 are vulnerable and should be prioritized for patching.
  • ·Customer action is required; the fix is delivered as a Pull Request to the azure-pipelines-agent and requires upgrading to v2.217.2 or later.
  • ·As of advisory publication, the vulnerability has not been publicly disclosed or exploited in the wild, reducing immediate urgency but not eliminating risk.

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vendor_msrc8.8HIGH
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