Azure Identity Libraries and Microsoft Authentication Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2024-35255 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | microsoft |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2024-06-11 17:16:03 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-07-20 16:16:52 UTC |
| Description | Azure Identity Libraries and Microsoft Authentication Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.007880000 probability, percentile 0.521650000 (date 2026-07-20)
Problem Types: CWE-362 | CWE-362 CWE-362: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 5.5 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 5.5 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Microsoft | Authentication Library | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Authentication Library | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Authentication Library | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Azure Identity Sdk | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Azure Identity Sdk | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Azure Identity Sdk | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Azure Identity Sdk | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Azure Identity Sdk | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Azure Identity Sdk | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Microsoft | Azure Identity Library | affected 1.0.0 1.6.0 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Azure Identity Library For .NET | affected 1.0.0 1.11.4 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Azure Identity Library For C | affected 1.0.0 1.8.0 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Azure Identity Library For Java | affected 1.0.0 1.12.2 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Azure Identity Library For JavaScript | affected 1.0.0 4.2.1 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Azure Identity Library For Python | affected 1.0.0 1.16.1 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Authentication Library | affected 1.0.0 1.15.1 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-35255 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | msrc.microsoft.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.