Vulnerability CVE-2020-16874


Published: 2020-09-11

Description:
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Visual Studio when it improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-16856.

Type:

CWE-94

(Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
9.3/10
10/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Microsoft -> Visual studio 
Microsoft -> Visual studio 2017 
Microsoft -> Visual studio 2019 

 References:
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16874

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