Microsoft Visual Studio privilege escalation | CVE-2024-20656
NAME
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Microsoft Visual Studio privilege escalation
Platforms Affected:
Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3
Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 15.9
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 16.0
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 16.1
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 16.2
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 16.3
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 16.4
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 16.5
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 16.6
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 16.7
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 16.8
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 16.9
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 16.10
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 17.2
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 17.4
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 17.6
Risk Level:
7.8
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
DESCRIPTION
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Microsoft Visual Studio could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system. By executing a specially crafted program, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain SYSTEM privileges.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Local
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