Azure Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-59Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from Microsoft.
Summary
Azure Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00748 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Azure Monitor (Microsoft): 1.24.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Azure Monitor (Microsoft) Fixed in 1.24.0
Vendor assessments
Microsoft
Microsoft's page for this CVE →
- Impact
- Elevation of Privilege
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Exploitability
- Exploitation Less Likely
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Azure Monitor Agent | Fixed | 1.24.0 · Security Update |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-29989
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-73j4-6xvf-jv3h
References
More Microsoft Azure Monitor Agent vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-38770 Azure Monitor Agent Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-24724 Azure Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2025-37033 Azure Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2025-30374 Azure Monitor Agent Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-19822 Azure Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2026-34876 Azure Monitor Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2024-29989 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-29989 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-73j4-6xvf-jv3h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-29989 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
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