CVE-2022-33678
Azure Site Recovery Agent vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Azure Site Recovery contains a Remote Code Execution vulnerability identified as CVE-2022-33678. The vulnerability was initially recorded on June 14, 2022, and affects Microsoft Azure Site Recovery VMware to Azure versions prior to 9.49.6395.1. This vulnerability is distinct from CVE-2022-33676 (NIST NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability has received a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 7.2 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating network accessibility with low attack complexity. Under CVSS 2.0, it received a Base Score of 6.5 (MEDIUM) with the vector (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) (NIST NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability could potentially allow an attacker to execute remote code on affected systems running Azure Site Recovery. The CVSS scoring indicates high potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system (NIST NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Microsoft has addressed this vulnerability in Azure Site Recovery version 9.49.6395.1. Users are advised to update to this version or later to mitigate the risk (NIST NVD).

Additional resources


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