CVE-2022-37968— Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes cluster Connect Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Quick assessment
Affected
Microsoft Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes cluster 1.8.11
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.
Microsoft Azure Kubernetes是美国微软（Microsoft）公司的一个完全托管的Kubernetes服务。提供无服务器 Kubernetes（一种整合的持续集成和持续交付 (CI/CD) 体验）以及企业级安全性和治理。将开发和运营团队统一到一个平台上，放心地快速生成、交付和缩放应用程序。 Microsoft Azure Kubernetes存在安全漏洞。以下产品和版本受到影响：Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes cluster 1.8.11,Azure Arc
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2022-37968
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes cluster Connect Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
Microsoft has identified a vulnerability affecting the cluster connect feature of Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes clusters. This vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated user to elevate their privileges and potentially gain administrative control over the Kubernetes cluster. Additionally, because Azure Stack Edge allows customers to deploy Kubernetes workloads on their devices via Azure Arc, Azure Stack Edge devices are also vulnerable to this vulnerability.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Microsoft Azure Kubernetes 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Azure Kubernetes是美国微软（Microsoft）公司的一个完全托管的Kubernetes服务。提供无服务器 Kubernetes（一种整合的持续集成和持续交付 (CI/CD) 体验）以及企业级安全性和治理。将开发和运营团队统一到一个平台上，放心地快速生成、交付和缩放应用程序。 Microsoft Azure Kubernetes存在安全漏洞。以下产品和版本受到影响：Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes cluster 1.8.11,Azure Arc
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
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| Microsoft | Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes cluster 1.8.11 | 1.0.0 ~ 1.8.11 | - |
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| Microsoft | Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes cluster 1.7.18 | 1.0.0 ~ 1.7.18 | - |
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| Microsoft | Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes cluster 1.5.8 | 1.0.0 ~ 1.5.8 | - |
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| Microsoft | Azure Arc-enabled Kubernetes cluster 1.6.19 | 1.0.0 ~ 1.6.19 | - |
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| Microsoft | Azure Stack Edge | 2.2.0 ~ 2.2.2088.5593 | - |
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Vendor Advisories for CVE-2022-37968 (2)
Same Patch Batch · Microsoft · 2022-10-11 · 85 CVEs total
| CVE-2022-38040 | 8.8 HIGH | Microsoft ODBC Driver Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-38045 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Server Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-37982 | 8.8 HIGH | Microsoft WDAC OLE DB provider for SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-38034 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Workstation Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-38031 | 8.8 HIGH | Microsoft WDAC OLE DB provider for SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-37976 | 8.8 HIGH | Active Directory Certificate Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-37975 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Group Policy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-38053 | 8.8 HIGH | Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-38016 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Local Security Authority (LSA) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-41036 | 8.8 HIGH | Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-41037 | 8.8 HIGH | Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-41038 | 8.8 HIGH | Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-24504 | 8.1 HIGH | Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-38000 | 8.1 HIGH | Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-22035 | 8.1 HIGH | Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-38047 | 8.1 HIGH | Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-33634 | 8.1 HIGH | Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-30198 | 8.1 HIGH | Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-41081 | 8.1 HIGH | Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2022-38003 | 7.8 HIGH | Windows Resilient File System Elevation of Privilege |
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