Azure Identity SDK < 4.2.1

medium Nessus Plugin ID 200486

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Synopsis

The remote host is missing a security update.

Description

The version of Azure Identity installed on the remote host is prior to 4.2.1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability:

- Azure Identity Libraries and Microsoft Authentication Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2024-35255)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade Azure Identity based upon the guidance specified in the vendor advisory.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 200486

File Name: azure_identity_sdk_4_2_1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Family: Misc.

Published: 6/13/2024

Updated: 10/7/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-35255

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:azure:identity

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Azure Identity

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/10/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/11/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-35255

IAVA: 2024-A-0344, 2024-A-0347

Detections

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