Vulnerability · Published May 11, 2021 · Assigned by microsoft
CVE-2021-27068Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.4 (includes 16.0 - 16.3) from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 53.6% (higher than 99% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)53.6%top 1.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.4 (includes 16.0 - 16.3) | 16.0 – before publication |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.7 (includes 16.0 – 16.6) | 16.0.0 – before publication |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.9 (includes 16.0 - 16.8) | 15.0.0 – before publication |