CVE-2024-49052
published 2024-11-26CVE-2024-49052: Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft Azure PolicyWatch allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
PriorityP264critical9.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.69%
48.2th percentile
Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft Azure PolicyWatch allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | microsoft_azure_functions | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_azure_functions | — | — |
Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote
- ·Vulnerability is fully mitigated server-side by Microsoft; no customer action or patch deployment required. No public exploit or active exploitation reported. ↗
- ·Exploit status confirms no public disclosure of exploit code and no observed in-the-wild exploitation at time of advisory. ↗
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.19.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vendor_msrc8.2HIGH
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Microsoft
Microsoft Azure PolicyWatch Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2024-11-12·CVSS 8.2
CVE-2024-49052 [HIGH] CWE-306 Microsoft Azure PolicyWatch Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Microsoft Azure PolicyWatch Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description: Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft Azure PolicyWatch allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
FAQ: Why are there no links to an update or instructions with steps that must be taken to protect from this vulnerability?
This vulnerability has already been fully mitigated by Microsoft. There is no action for users of this service to take. The purpose of this CVE is to provide further transparency.
Please see Toward greater transparency: Unveiling Cloud Service CVEs for more information.
Microsoft Azure Functions: Microsoft Azure Functions
Microsoft: Microsoft
Customer Action Required: No
Impact: Elevation of Privilege
Exploit Status: Publicly Disclosed:No;Exp
GHSA
GHSA-4vvm-5cw4-4q22: Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft Azure PolicyWatch allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network
ghsa_unreviewed·2024-11-26
CVE-2024-49052 [HIGH] CWE-306 GHSA-4vvm-5cw4-4q22: Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft Azure PolicyWatch allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network
Missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft Azure PolicyWatch allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2024-11-26
Published