#VU91699 Protection mechanism failure in Visual Studio - CVE-2024-30052
Vulnerability identifier: #VU91699
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 7.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-693
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: Yes
Vulnerable software:
Visual Studio
Universal components / Libraries /
Software for developers
Vendor: Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures. An attacker can trick victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Visual Studio: 15.0 26228.04, 15.0 26228.09, 15.0 26228.10, 15.0 26228.12, 15.0 26228.13, 15.0 26228.16, 15.0 26228.17, 15.0 26228.18, 15.0 26228.21, 15.0 26228.23, 15.0 26228.26, 15.0 26228.29, 15.0 26228.30, 15.0 26228.31, 15.0 26228.37, 15.0 26228.43, 15.0 26228.46, 15.0 26228.49, 15.0 26228.52, 15.0 26228.57, 15.0 26228.64, 15.0 26228.73, 15.0 26228.76, 15.0 26228.84, 15.0 26228.88, 15.0 26228.92, 15.0 26228.96, 15.0 26228.98, 15.0 26228.102, 15.1 26403.0 - 15.1.2 26403.07, 15.2 26430.04 - 15.2.5, 15.3 - 15.3.5, 15.4.0 - 15.4.5, 15.5 - 15.5.7, 15.6 - 15.6.7, 15.7 Preview - 15.7.6, 15.8 Preview - 15.8.9, 15.9 - 15.9.62, 16.0 - 16.0.22 16.0.28803.916, 16.1 - 16.11.36 16.11.34902.97, 16.2 - 16.2.5 16.2.29306.81, 16.3 - 16.3.10 16.3.29519.87, 16.4 - 16.4.27 16.4.31728.76, 16.5 - 16.5.5 16.5.30104.148, 16.6 - 16.6.5 16.6.30320.27, 16.7 - 16.7.28 16.7.32413.119, 16.8 - 16.8.7 16.8.31025.109, 16.9 - 16.9.26 16.9.32930.78, 17.0.0 17.0.31903.59 - 17.0.23 17.0.33829.163, 17.1.0 17.1.32210.238 - 17.10.1 17.10.34928.147, 17.2.0 17.2.32505.173 - 17.2.23 17.2.34408.132, 17.3.0 17.3.32804.467 - 17.3.7 17.3.33027.108, 17.4.0 17.4.33103.184 - 17.4.19 17.4.34902.99, 17.5.0 17.5.33414.496 - 17.5.5 17.5.33627.172, 17.6.0 17.6.33712.159 - 17.6.15 17.6.34902.100, 17.7.0 17.7.34003.232 - 17.7.7 17.7.34302.85, 17.8.0 17.8.34309.116 - 17.8.10 17.8.34902.127, 17.9.0 17.9.34607.119 - 17.9.7 17.9.34902.65
External links
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2024-30052
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. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.
