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CVE-2024-43470

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CVE-2024-43470 is an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability affecting the Microsoft Azure Network Watcher VM Agent. With a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH), a local attacker could exploit this vulnerability with low complexity, potentially gaining high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the cybersecurity landscape.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 1.4.3320.1, < 1.4.3422.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_network_watcher_agent:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.3HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.3
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.85%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
54.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0086 is in the 80th percentile among its peer group of 759 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

microsoftpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Azure Network Watcher VM Extension for WindowsFixed in: 1.4.3422.1
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

microsoft2024-Sep/CVE-2024-43470Important

Azure Network Watcher VM Agent Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Sep 10, 2024

References

msrc.microsoft.com / update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43470
PatchVendor Advisory