CVE-2025-21199

Azure Agent Installer for Backup and Site Recovery Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Mar 11, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 6.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Improper privilege management in Azure Agent Installer allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-6342 Improper privilege management in Azure Agent Installer allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft azure Agent For Backup
Microsoft azure Agent For Site Recovery
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_agent_for_backup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_agent_for_site_recovery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft azure Agent For Backup
Microsoft azure Agent For Site Recovery
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00073}

epss

{'score': 0.0011}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft azure Agent
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_agent:*:*:*:*:*:backup:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_agent:*:*:*:*:*:site_recovery:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft azure Agent
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper privilege management in Azure Agent Installer allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Title Azure Agent Installer for Backup and Site Recovery Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-269
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.7, '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'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microsoft
Published
Updated
Feb 13, 2026, 7:38 PM
Reserved
Dec 5, 2024, 9:43 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Mar 11, 2025, 5:16 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:42 AM