CVE-2024-21329

Summary

CVE-2024-21329 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting the Azure Connected Machine Agent. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability could gain administrative access to a target system, posing a serious threat to organizational security. The vulnerability arises due to insufficient access control checks in the Agent's communication component. Microsoft has released a patch to address the issue, and users are urged to apply it as soon as possible to mitigate potential risks. Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access, data theft, or system damage.

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