CVE-2024-43591

Summary

CVE-2024-43591 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting the Azure Command Line Integration (CLI). An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability can gain higher-level access to Azure resources than intended, potentially leading to data theft or unauthorized modifications. The precise cause of the vulnerability is still under investigation, but it appears to arise from a lack of proper access control checks within the CLI. Microsoft has released a patch to address the issue, and users are strongly encouraged to install it as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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