CVE-2024-49044 (GCVE-0-2024-49044)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-11-12 17:53 – Updated: 2025-07-08 15:41
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-11-13 04:55 UTC
CWE
- CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerabi… | vendor-advisory |
Impacted products
4 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6 |
Affected:
17.6.0 , < 17.6.21
(custom)
|
|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.8 |
Affected:
17.8.0 , < 17.8.16
(custom)
|
|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10 |
Affected:
17.10 , < 17.10.9
(custom)
|
|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.11 |
Affected:
17.11 , < 17.11.6
(custom)
|
Date Public
2024-11-12 08:00
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