CVE-2019-0962

Azure Automation vulnerability

CVSS

4.9

EPSS

4.3%

EPSS pct

90th

Exploited

No known

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Azure Automation "RunAs account" runbooks for users with contributor role, aka 'Azure Automation Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Affected vendor

Microsoft

Affected product

Azure Automation

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Published

2019-07-15

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring high privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 4.3% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2019-0962

Confirm whether Microsoft Azure Automation is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2019-0962.
Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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