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CVE-2024-20656
Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
High7.8EPSS 3.9%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- microsoft
Description
Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoftCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.9% · top 9.5% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
Affected products
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)
- affected 15.9.0 – < 15.9.59
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2
- affected 17.2.0 – < 17.2.23
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)
- affected 16.11.0 – < 16.11.33
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4
- affected 17.4.0 – < 17.4.15
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6
- affected 17.6.0 – < 17.6.11
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3
- affected 14.0.0 – < 14.0.27560.00
References (1)
- Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_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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