Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Visual Studio and Microsoft .NET Core - CVE-2022-41032

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Visual Studio and Microsoft .NET Core - CVE-2022-41032

Published: October 11, 2022 / Updated: October 20, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU68170
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41032
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Visual Studio
Microsoft .NET Core

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in the NuGet Client, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-41032

Install updates from vendor's website.

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