Vulnerability · Published Sep 12, 2023 · Assigned by microsoft
CVE-2023-36759Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Medium 6.7
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10) from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 44% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.7Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 55.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 | 17.2.0 – before 17.2.19 |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10) | 16.11.0 – before 16.11.30 |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4 | 17.4.0 – before 17.4.11 |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.7 | 17.7.0 – before 17.7.4 |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6 | 17.6.0 – before 17.6.7 |
Weakness: CWE-822 · 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
References
- Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability vendor-advisory