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CVE-2024-38194 (GCVE-0-2024-38194)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-10 16:54 – Updated: 2026-08-10 15:10 Exclusively Hosted Service
VLAI
Title
Azure Web Apps Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
An authenticated attacker can exploit an improper authorization vulnerability in Azure Web Apps to elevate privileges over a network.
Severity
8.4 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-10 18:17 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Microsoft Azure Web Apps Affected: -
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_web_apps:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Date Public
2024-09-10 07:00
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