CVE-2024-49052

Summary

CVE-2024-49052 is a newly disclosed vulnerability in Microsoft Azure PolicyWatch. This issue stems from a missing authentication mechanism for a critical function, which enables an unauthorized attacker to manipulate the system and elevate privileges over a network. An attacker could exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized access to sensitive resources and potentially escalate their privileges within an organization's Azure environment. The vulnerability poses a significant risk and requires immediate attention and remediation from Microsoft and affected organizations.

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