CVE-2021-24087

Name: CVE-2021-24087
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-02-25T23:15:15.397+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7/10EPSS 0.45%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-24087 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. Azure IoT CLI extension Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Azure IoT CLI extension Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.45%

35.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Azure-Iot-Cli-Extension	—	>= 0.10.2, <= 0.10.6

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-24087Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-24087Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 25, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-24087?

Azure IoT CLI extension Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

How severe is CVE-2021-24087?

CVE-2021-24087 has a CVSS score of 7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-24087?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2021-24087?

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Source: NVD / NIST