CVE-2018-8172

High

7.8/10

Summary

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Visual Studio software when the software does not check the source markup of a file for an unbuilt project, aka "Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Visual Studio, Expression Blend 4.

Attack Complexity: LOW
Attack Vector: LOCAL
Integrity Impact: HIGH
Scope: UNCHANGED
User Interaction: REQUIRED
Privileges Required: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
Availability Impact: HIGH

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Advisory Timeline

Published Jul 11, 2018

CVE-2018-8172

Summary

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Advisory Timeline

ChainJacking

JetBrains IDE

KICS SaaS