CVE-2019-1258

HIGH

Azure Active Directory Authentication Library - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Azure Active Directory Authentication Library On-Behalf-Of flow, in the way the library caches tokens. This vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker to perform actions in context of another user. The authenticated attacker can exploit this vulneraiblity by accessing a service configured for On-Behalf-Of flow that assigns incorrect tokens. This security update addresses the vulnerability by removing fallback cache look-up for On-Behalf-Of scenarios.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.1065
EPSS Percentile 93.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (7)
microsoft/active_directory_authentication_library 5.0.0 preview
microsoft/active_directory_authentication_library 5.0.1 preview
microsoft/active_directory_authentication_library 5.0.2 preview
microsoft/active_directory_authentication_library 5.0.3 preview
microsoft/active_directory_authentication_library 5.0.5 - 5.2.0
microsoft/nuget 5.2.0
nuget/microsoft.identitymodel.clients.activedirectory 5.0.0 - 5.2.0NuGet
Published Aug 14, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026