CVE-2022-35786
Published: 09 August 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-35786 is a medium-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Site Recovery Vmware To Azure. Its CVSS base score is 6.5 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 8.8% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Deeper analysis
CVE-2022-35786 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting Azure Site Recovery. It carries a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 with the vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H, indicating that successful exploitation can produce high integrity and availability impacts without affecting confidentiality.
An attacker who already possesses high privileges and network access can exploit the flaw to modify or disrupt Azure Site Recovery operations. The attack requires no user interaction and does not cross trust boundaries, limiting the impact to integrity and availability changes within the affected component.
Microsoft’s Security Response Center advisory at the referenced URL describes the official patches and mitigation steps for the vulnerability. The associated EPSS score has remained flat at 0.0631 with no material increase since disclosure.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-38659
Vulnerability details
Azure Site Recovery Elevation of Privilege 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.