CVE-2023-36561

highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.009 · 59 %ileDEEURUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.90% (59th) EPSS

CVSS 7.3 · high

Is it mine?

35 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

5 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-23

Azure DevOps Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

FixedAzure DevOps Server 2020.0.2msrc_csaf
20230927.1:Security Update:https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/server/release-notes/azuredevops2020?view=azure-devops
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/server/release-notes/azuredevops2020?view=azure-devops
FixedAzure DevOps Server 2020.1.2msrc_csaf
20230926.2:Security Update:https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/server/release-notes/azuredevops2020u1?view=azure-devops
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/server/release-notes/azuredevops2020u1?view=azure-devops
FixedAzure DevOps Server 2022.0.1msrc_csaf
20230926.1:Security Update:https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/server/release-notes/azuredevops2022?view=azure-devops
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/server/release-notes/azuredevops2022?view=azure-devops

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.3

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.7–7.3

v3.17.3highAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.17.3highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:Csecondary · ENISA EU

v3.17.3highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · secure@microsoft.com USexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.4

v3.16.7mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

v3.17.3highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:Csecondary · Microsoft Security Response Center US

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-284USCWE-284USCWE-284US

affected products (35)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Microsoft ASP.NET Core 6.0all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:asp.net:core_6.0
Microsoft ASP.NET Core 7.0all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:asp.net:core_7.0
Microsoft Azure DevOps Server 2020.0.2all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:microsoft:azure_devops_server:2020.0.2
Microsoft Azure DevOps Server 2020.1.2all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:microsoft:azure_devops_server:2020.1.2
Microsoft Azure DevOps Server 2022.0.1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:microsoft:azure_devops_server:2022.0.1
Microsoft Azure HDInsightall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:azure:hdinsight
Microsoft Azure Identity SDK for .NETall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:azure:identity_sdk_for_.net
Microsoft Azure Identity SDK for Javaall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:azure:identity_sdk_for_java
Microsoft Azure Identity SDK for JavaScriptall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:azure:identity_sdk_for_javascript
Microsoft Azure Identity SDK for Pythonall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:azure:identity_sdk_for_python
Microsoft Azure Network Watcher VM Extensionall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:azure:network_watcher_vm_extension
Microsoft Azure RTOS GUIX Studioall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:microsoft:azure_rtos:guix_studio
Microsoft Azure RTOS GUIX Studio Installer Applicationall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:microsoft:azure_rtos:guix_studio_installer_application
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:version_17.2
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:version_17.4
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:version_17.6
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.7all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:version_17.7
Oracle Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:oracle:linux:-
Red Hat Enterprise Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:-
Ubuntu Linuxall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:-

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advisories (3)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2023-2611Microsoft Developer Tools: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-10-10csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Microsoft Developer Tools ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen und einen Denial of Service Zustand zu verursachen.
WID-SEC-W-2023-2612Microsoft Azure: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-10-10csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer, authentisierter oder lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Azure DevOps Server und Microsoft Azure RTOS ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen und beliebigen Code zur Ausführung zu bringen.
msrc_CVE-2023-36561Azure DevOps Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2023-10-10csaf · msrc_csafUS
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also known as (4)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu cert_bund msrc_csaf NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2023-10-10modified 2026-06-17

references (4)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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