services / Azure / Snapshot Debugger snapshots

Snapshots produced by the Application Insights Snapshot Debugger, which capture an application's in-memory state (local variables, call stack, heap contents) at exception time.

Diagnostic memory captures of a single monitored application; commonly contain in-memory secrets, tokens, connection strings, and PII.


Microsoft.​Insights/​Snapshots/​Read

Reading snapshots exposes captured runtime memory of a monitored application, exfiltrating potentially sensitive in-process data and credentials.

Risks

Scope: MEDIUM

This privilege may grant access to confidential data, or its exploit can incur operational cost.

Links

  • https:​/​/​azure.​permissions.​cloud/​iam/​Microsoft.​Insights
  • https:​/​/​learn.​microsoft.​com/​en-​us/​azure/​role-​based-​access-​control/​resource-​provider-​operations
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