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CVE-2023-21815

Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS score

7.8

EPSS probability

%0.5

Risk score

0.0

Published

3 y ago

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Official patch verified

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Vulnerability description

DayBreach CVE AI Research

CVE-2023-21815 has vendor, distribution, patch and security-source records on file. We can compare them and prepare an explanation linked to the evidence.

Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-21815 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
1microsoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2013 Update 5 View
2microsoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 View
3microsoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8) View
4microsoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10) View
5microsoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0 View
6microsoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 View
7microsoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4 View
8microsoftvisual studio 2017 View
9microsoftvisual studio 2019 View
10microsoftvisual studio 2022 View
11microsoftvisual studio 2022 View
12microsoftvisual studio 2022 View
Total affected vendors: 1|Products: 12

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
7.8CVSS V3_1HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:CCVE CNA
7.8CVSS V31HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch verified

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Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Open source
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NVD tarafından Patch olarak etiketlenmiş referans

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Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Open source
Confirm the affected product and version against the source evidence above.
Restrict access to internet-facing services and apply network segmentation.
Apply the official update named in the evidence only to the matching product and version.
Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-21815 is associated with the following CWEs:

CWE-191: Common Weakness Enumeration Entry CWE-191

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-21815 weaknesses.

CAPEC-66: SQL InjectionCAPEC-126: Path TraversalCAPEC-28: OS Command Injection

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureYerel erişim
PermissionsLow
UserGerekmiyor

Official Sources and Advisories

Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilitypatch

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

7.8 / 10
Attack VectorLocalComplexityLowPrivilegesLowUser Interact.NoneConfidentialityLowIntegrityNoneAvailabilityHigh

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow privileges
User InteractionNone required
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)Low
Integrity (Bütünlük)None
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)High

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Weakness Type (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE-191

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