Azure API Vulnerabilities Leak VPN Keys and Built-In Roles Allow Over-Privileged Access

Azure API Vulnerabilities Leak VPN Keys and Built-In Roles Allow Over-Privileged Access

Microsoft Azure’s role-based access control system has been found to contain critical security vulnerabilities that could expose enterprise networks to unauthorized access. Security researchers have identified a combination of over-privileged built-in roles and API implementation flaws that create dangerous attack… Read more → The post Azure API Vulnerabilities Leak VPN Keys and Built-In Roles Allow Over-Privileged Access appeared first on IT Se…

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Microsoft Azure’s role-based access control system has been found to contain critical security vulnerabilities that could expose enterprise networks to unauthorized access. Security researchers have identified a combination of over-privileged built-in roles and API implementation flaws that create dangerous attack vectors for malicious actors seeking to compromise cloud infrastructure and on-premises networks. The vulnerabilities center around A…

Azure API Vulnerabilities Expose VPN Keys and Grant Over-Privileged Access via Built-In Roles

Token Security experts recently conducted a thorough investigation that exposed serious security weaknesses in Microsoft Azure’s Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) architecture. Azure RBAC, the backbone of permission management in the cloud platform, allows administrators to assign roles to users, groups, or service principals with predefined permissions at varying scopes, from entire subscriptions to specific resources. […] The post Azure API Vul…