Azure Identity Libraries and Microsoft Authentication Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2024-35255
This medium-severity CVE scores 5.5 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.8% (55th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs). GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 5.5
- EG Score
- 5.5MEDIUMmedium confidence
- EG Risk
- 25EG Risk 25/100CISA SSVC
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity55% × 45%Exploitation1% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%CISA SSVC: Track at low or medium mission impact; Track* at high (mission-essential systems).Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines. - EPSS PROB
- 0.8%
- EPSS %ILE
- 56th
- KEV
- Not listed
CISA SSVCTrack at low or medium mission impact; Track* at high (mission-essential systems).
A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.
Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact total (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table
Published
June 11, 2024
Last Modified
August 10, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Jul 21, 2026Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center
Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center. Patch available via Microsoft Security Update
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-35255Vendor Advisories for CVE-2024-35255(4)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- CVE-2024-35255Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)High
Azure Identity Libraries and Microsoft Authentication Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- RHSA-2025:0536Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: cert-manager Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.15.0
- RHBA-2024:7523Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Bug Fix Advisory: Red Hat Developer Hub 1.3.0 release
- RHSA-2024:7052Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Build of Apache Camel 4.4 for Quarkus 3.8 update is now available (RHBQ 3.8.6.GA)
Patch Availability(3)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fix (by version range) / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-rhel9:v1.15.4 | 2025-01-21 | redhat |
| redhat | rhdh/rhdh-hub-rhel9:1.3-100 | 2024-10-02 | redhat |
| redhat | azure-identity | 2024-09-24 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(8 across 5 ecosystems)
Maven(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| com.azure:azure-identity | 1.0.0 ... 1.9.2 (96 versions) |
| — |
| com.microsoft.azure:msal4j | 1.14.4-beta, 1.15.0 |
| — |
npm(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| @azure/identity | — |
| — |
| @azure/msal-node | — |
| — |
NuGet(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure.Identity | 1.0.0 ... 1.9.0 (27 versions) |
| — |
| Microsoft.Identity.Client | 4.61.0, 4.61.1, 4.61.2 |
| — |
Go(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity | — |
| — |
PyPI(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| azure-identity | 1.0.0 ... 1.9.0b1 (61 versions) |
| — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 33× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
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