CVE-2022-38007

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 13, 2022
Updated: Jan 2, 2025

Summary

CVE-2022-38007 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting Azure Guest Configuration and Azure Arc-enabled servers. An attacker who has gained access to a vulnerable system can exploit this flaw to escalate their privileges, potentially gaining administrative control. This vulnerability could result in unauthorized access to sensitive data or unrestricted modifications to the affected system. Microsoft has released a security update to address this issue, and it is strongly recommended that all affected organizations apply the patch as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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