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CVE-2024-38188: Azure Network Watcher VM Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

First published: Tue Sep 10 2024(Updated: )

Azure Network Watcher VM Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Azure Network Watcher
Microsoft Azure Network Watcher Agent>=1.4.3320.1<1.4.3422.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-38188?

    CVE-2024-38188 has been classified with a severity rating that indicates it could allow elevation of privilege.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-38188?

    To remediate CVE-2024-38188, update the Azure Network Watcher VM Extension for Windows to the latest version as specified in Microsoft's guidance.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2024-38188?

    CVE-2024-38188 affects the Microsoft Azure Network Watcher VM Extension for Windows and the Azure Network Watcher Agent for Windows versions between 1.4.3320.1 and 1.4.3422.1.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-38188?

    CVE-2024-38188 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting Azure Network Watcher.

  • Can CVE-2024-38188 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2024-38188 can potentially be exploited by an attacker with access to the affected Azure environment.

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