CVE-2017-8613
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-640
Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password
Publication date:
29/06/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
Description
Azure AD Connect Password writeback, if misconfigured during enablement, allows an attacker to reset passwords and gain unauthorized access to arbitrary on-premises AD privileged user accounts aka "Azure AD Connect Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.10
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
6.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_active_directory_connect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.524.0 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page



