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CVE-2024-43591

Azure Command Line Integration (CLI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

8.7 HighFix available

Azure Command Line Integration (CLI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.63%Up 1.6 points since Oct 9, 2024
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 8.7

Azure Command Line Integration (CLI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Azure Command Line Integration (CLI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2024-43591
CVSS 3.1
8.7 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Weakness
CWE-77
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-40343 8.7

Azure Command Line Integration (CLI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
EUVD-2024-40343
CVSS 3.1
8.7 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c675-7cfx-698p 8.7

Azure Command Line Integration (CLI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Azure Command Line Integration (CLI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
GHSA-c675-7cfx-698p
CVSS 3.1
8.7 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-77
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 8.7

Azure Command Line Integration (CLI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2024-43591
CVSS 3.1
8.7 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1
9.1 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-77
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 9.1

Azure Command Line Integration (CLI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2024-43591
CVSS 3.1
9.1 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2024-43591 8.7

Azure Command Line Integration (CLI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2024-43591
CVSS 3.1
8.7 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1
9.1 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBIT-azure-cli-2024-43591 No score

Azure Command Line Integration (CLI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Azure Command Line Integration (CLI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
BIT-azure-cli-2024-43591
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2025:0751-1 No score

Security update for azure-cli

This update for azure-cli fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2024-43591: improper neutralization of special elements could allow users to run Azure CLI commands that result in certain service management operations being performed with System level permissions in Azure Defender for Cloud (bsc#1231971).
Record
SUSE-SU-2025:0751-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
azure-cli
Bitnami
 before 2.65.0
2.65.0
azure-cli
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 15 SP4
 before 2.58.0-150400.14.12.1
2.58.0-150400.14.12.1
azure-cli
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 15 SP5
 before 2.58.0-150400.14.12.1
2.58.0-150400.14.12.1
azure-cli
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 15 SP6
 before 2.58.0-150400.14.12.1
2.58.0-150400.14.12.1
azure-cli-test
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 15 SP6
 before 2.58.0-150400.14.12.1
2.58.0-150400.14.12.1
azure-cli
openSUSE:Leap 15.6
 before 2.58.0-150400.14.12.1
2.58.0-150400.14.12.1
azure-cli-test
openSUSE:Leap 15.6
 before 2.58.0-150400.14.12.1
2.58.0-150400.14.12.1
azure-cli
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
2.0.81+ds-22.0.81+ds-32.0.81+ds-42.0.81+ds-4ubuntu0.2
 None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2024-43591 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.7) in Microsoft Azure Cli, published October 8, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.63%, the 76th percentile. Fixed in azure-cli 2.65.0.

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