CVE-2024-21390 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Microsoft Authenticator Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published: 2024-03-12

Score: 7.1 High

EPSS: 1.1% 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

Microsoft Authenticator

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.0.0`	affected	< 6.2401.0617

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:authenticator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-19101	Microsoft Authenticator Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

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 0.01103.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21390

History

Tue, 31 Dec 2024 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Tue, 31 Dec 2024 19:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:authenticator:-:::::::*

Subscriptions

Microsoft Authenticator

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2024-03-12T16:57:58.077Z

Updated: 2025-05-03T00:46:55.838Z

Reserved: 2023-12-08T22:45:20.454Z

Link: CVE-2024-21390

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T22:20:40.761Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-03-12T17:15:49.470

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:54:15.763

Link: CVE-2024-21390

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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