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Security Updates for Azure File Sync Agent (February 2024)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 190477
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Synopsis
The Microsoft Azure File Sync Agent is affected by an elevation of privilege vulnerability.Description
The Microsoft Azure File Sync Agent running on the remote host is 16.0 prior to 16.2 or 17.0 prior to 17.1. It is, therefore affected by an elevation of privilege vulnerability.Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update Microsoft Azure File Sync Agent in accordance with vendor instructions.See Also
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/advisory/CVE-2024-21397
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 190477
File Name: smb_nt_ms24_dec_azure_file_sync_agent.nasl
Version: 1.4
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 2/13/2024
Updated: 7/19/2024
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.0
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.5
Temporal Score: 3.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-21397
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.3
Temporal Score: 4.6
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: x-cpe:/a:microsoft:azure_file_sync_agent
Required KB Items: installed_sw/Microsoft Azure File Sync Agent
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 2/13/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/13/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-21397