CVE-2022-35812
Published: 09 August 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-35812 is a medium-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Site Recovery. Its CVSS base score is 4.9 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 5.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Deeper analysis
CVE-2022-35812 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Azure Site Recovery that carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 4.9 under the vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. The weakness permits an authenticated actor to obtain unauthorized access to confidential information within the affected Azure component.
An attacker who already possesses high privileges can reach the flaw across the network with low complexity and no user interaction, resulting in a confidentiality impact while leaving integrity and availability untouched.
Microsoft has published official guidance for the issue in its security update guide at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-35812. The associated EPSS score shows a peak of 0.1663 against a current value of 0.1359.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-38685
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.