CVE-2024-35255
CVE-2024-35255 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Authentication Library with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-362.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (52nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-2098
- Weakness: CWE-362
- Affected product: Microsoft Authentication Library
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Azure Identity Libraries and Microsoft Authentication Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-35255?
- Azure Identity Libraries and Microsoft Authentication Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- How severe is CVE-2024-35255?
- CVE-2024-35255 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-35255 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-35255?
- CVE-2024-35255 primarily affects Microsoft Authentication Library. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-35255?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-35255 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-35255 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-2098.
- When was CVE-2024-35255 published?
- CVE-2024-35255 was published on 2024-06-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (9)
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:authentication_library:*:*:*:*:*:java:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:authentication_library:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:authentication_library:*:*:*:*:*:.net:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_identity_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:go:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_identity_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:c\+\+:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_identity_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:.net:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_identity_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:java:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_identity_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:python:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_identity_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:javascript:*:*
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