SB2024051716 - Privilege escalation in Azure Monitor Agent
Published: May 17, 2024
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-30060)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following. A local user can create a specially crafted link to a critical file on the system and delete it, which can result in privilege escalation.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.