Risk | High |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2023-33170 |
CWE-ID | CWE-362 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
.NET Other software / Other software solutions Visual Studio Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers |
Vendor | Microsoft |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU78213
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-33170
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in the ASP.NET and Visual Studio. A remote attacker can exploit the race and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information and escalate privileges on the system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions.NET: 6.0.0 - 7.0.0
Visual Studio: 17.0.0 17.0.31903.59 - 17.6.0 17.6.33712.159
External linkshttp://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-33170
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.