CVE-2017-8613

HIGH

Azure AD Connect - Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

Title source: llm

Description

Azure AD Connect Password writeback, if misconfigured during enablement, allows an attacker to reset passwords and gain unauthorized access to arbitrary on-premises AD privileged user accounts aka "Azure AD Connect Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99294

Mitigation, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/4033453

Scores

CVSS v3 8.1

EPSS 0.0362

EPSS Percentile 88.0%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-640

Status published

Products (2)

microsoft/azure_active_directory_connect < 1.1.524.0

Microsoft Corporation/Azure AD Connect Azure AD Connect versions prior to version 1.1.553.0

Published Jun 29, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026