CVE-2022-24520
Published: 09 March 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-24520 is a high-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Site Recovery. Its CVSS base score is 7.2 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 8.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Deeper analysis
CVE-2022-24520 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Azure Site Recovery. It carries a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2 with the vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H and was published on 9 March 2022.
An attacker with high privileges and network access can exploit the flaw without user interaction to achieve full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability on the affected component.
Microsoft publishes mitigation guidance and patch information for this issue in its Security Response Center advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-24520. The associated EPSS score has remained flat at 0.0705 with no material increase after disclosure.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-29400
Vulnerability details
Azure Site Recovery Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.