Vulnerability · Published Mar 11, 2025 · Assigned by microsoft
CVE-2025-21199Azure Agent Installer for Backup and Site Recovery Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Medium 6.7
In plain English
A medium-severity privilege mismanagement in Azure Agent for Backup from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 39% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.7Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 61.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Improper privilege management in Azure Agent Installer allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Azure Agent for Backup | 1.0.0 – before 2.0.9940.0 |
| Microsoft | Azure Agent for Site Recovery | 1.0.0 – before 9.30 |
Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
References
- Azure Agent Installer for Backup and Site Recovery Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability vendor-advisory, patch