CVE-2023-21566HighCVSS 7.8
Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability? An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.
🎯 Affected products5
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4
✅ Remediation
KBRelease Notes (Security Update) — fixed build 17.2.13 KBRelease Notes (Security Update) — fixed build 15.9.52 KBRelease Notes (Security Update) — fixed build 17.4.5 KBRelease Notes (Security Update) — fixed build 17.0.19 KBRelease Notes (Security Update) — fixed build 16.11.24
🔗 References (11)
- advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21566
- patchhttps://my.visualstudio.com/Downloads?q=Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2
- referencehttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2022/release-notes
- patchhttp://aka.ms/vs/15/release/latest
- referencehttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releasenotes/vs2017-relnotes
- patchhttps://my.visualstudio.com/Downloads?q=Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4
- referencehttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2022/release-notes
- patchhttps://my.visualstudio.com/Downloads?q=Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0
- referencehttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2022/release-notes-v17.0
- patchhttps://my.visualstudio.com/Downloads?q=Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11
- referencehttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2019/release-notes-v16.11