CVE-2024-35253 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Microsoft Azure File Sync Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published: 2024-06-11

Score: 4.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Microsoft

Azure File Sync

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`16.0.0`	affected	< 17.3

Microsoft

Azure File Sync

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.0.0`	affected	< 18.1

Microsoft

Azure File Sync

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`17.0.0`	affected	< 17.3

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_file_sync::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_file_sync:18.0.0.0:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-35762	Microsoft Azure File Sync Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00738.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-35253

History

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00404}`	epss `{'score': 0.00438}`

Sat, 28 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:azure_file_sync::::::::

Subscriptions

Microsoft Azure File Sync

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2024-06-11T17:00:07.712Z

Updated: 2025-12-17T22:23:44.684Z

Reserved: 2024-05-14T20:14:47.411Z

Link: CVE-2024-35253

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T03:07:46.874Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-06-11T17:16:03.130

Modified: 2026-06-17T07:34:37.923

Link: CVE-2024-35253

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

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