CVE-2022-35782Network attack vector

Authenticated privilege escalation via undisclosed mechanism

Published Aug 9, 2022 · Updated May 29, 2025

Improper privilege management in Microsoft Azure Site Recovery before 9.50 allows remote authenticated users to elevate privileges. Microsoft has not published the affected code locus or the operation that mishandles privilege enforcement for this specific flaw. Network access with high privileges is required, while the resulting elevated role and permitted actions remain undisclosed.

CVSS severity6.5
Medium
EPSS probability1.75%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Improper privilege management in Microsoft Azure Site Recovery before 9.50 allows remote authenticated users to elevate privileges. Microsoft has not published the affected code locus or the operation that mishandles privilege enforcement for this specific flaw. Network access with high privileges is required, while the resulting elevated role and permitted actions remain undisclosed.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-35782
Published
Aug 9, 2022
Updated
May 29, 2025
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Azure Site Recovery
Classifications
CWE-269, T1068
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 9, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. May 29, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=9.0 <9.50

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

Microsoft · Azure Site Recoveryversion=9.0 <9.50

Published CVSS scores

6.5Microsoft CorporationCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-269Improper Privilege Management
T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

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