CVE-2024-21400
criticalpriority · track · 1EPSS 0.022 · 82 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service Confidential Container Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedAzure Kubernetes Service Confidential Containersmsrc_csaf
0.3.3:Security Update:https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cli/azure/confcom?view=azure-cli-latest
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cli/azure/confcom?view=azure-cli-latest
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 8.2–9
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (13)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Azure Automation Update Managementall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:azure:automation_update_management
- Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service Confidential Containersall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:azure:kubernetes_service_confidential_containers
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0612Microsoft Azure: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-03-12csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Microsoft Azure ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, beliebigen Code auszuführen und Informationen falsch darzustellen.
- msrc_CVE-2024-21400Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service Confidential Container Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2024-03-12csaf · msrc_csafUS
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also known as (4)
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sources
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references (5)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-21400/cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21400cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21400cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21400enisa_euvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21400PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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