CVE-2022-35807
Published: 09 August 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-35807 is a medium-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Site Recovery. 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
Azure Site Recovery contains an elevation of privilege vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-35807. The flaw affects the Azure Site Recovery service and carries a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, and requirements for high privileges.
An authenticated attacker with high privileges can exploit the issue over the network to obtain elevated rights, resulting in high impact to integrity and availability while leaving confidentiality unchanged. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to modify or disrupt recovery operations within the affected Azure environment.
Microsoft’s security advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-35807 describes the available updates and mitigation guidance for Azure Site Recovery customers. The associated EPSS score has remained flat at 0.0631 with no material increase since disclosure.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-38680
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.