CVE-2023-36414 Azure Identity SDK Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code via command injection in the Azure Identity SDK for .NET, requiring immediate library upgrades.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-36414?

CVE-2023-36414 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Identity SDK for .NET, published on 10 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Azure Identity SDK Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-36414?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including Azure.Identity. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
Azure.Identity NuGetAll versions1.10.2
Azure.Identity NuGetAll versions1.10.2

Products include Microsoft Azure Identity Sdk.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36414?

Upgrade Azure.Identity to 1.10.2 or later.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2023-36414 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-36414 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5mfx-4wcx-rv27.

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