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Microsoft Azure Machine Learning Service Cleartext Storage of Credentials Information Disclosure Vulnerability

February 24th, 2023

Vulnerability Details

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on Microsoft Azure. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the handling of credentials within Azure Machine Learning Service workbooks. The issue results from storing sensitive information in plaintext. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose stored credentials, leading to further compromise.

Additional Details

Microsoft has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-23382

Disclosure Timeline

  • 2022-08-23 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2023-02-24 - Coordinated public release of advisory

Credit

Nitesh Surana (@_niteshsurana) of Project Nebula, Trend Micro Research

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