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CVE-2018-1037
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Visual Studio improperly discloses limited contents of uninitialized memory while…
Medium4.3EPSS 5.8%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- microsoft
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Visual Studio improperly discloses limited contents of uninitialized memory while compiling program database (PDB) files, aka "Microsoft Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Visual Studio.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.8% · top 6.8% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
- Information Disclosure
- CWE-908 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-908 and its CVEs
Affected products
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio
- affected 2010 Service Pack 1
- affected 2012 Update 5
- affected 2013 Update 5
- affected 2015 Update 3
- affected 2017
- affected 2017 Version 15.6.6
- affected 2017 Version 15.7 Preview
References (3)
- 1040664 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-1037 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 103715 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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