CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-8172
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-07-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• microsoft expression blend 2
• microsoft expression blend 3
• microsoft expression blend 4
• microsoft visual studio 2010
• microsoft visual studio 2012
• microsoft visual studio 2013
• microsoft visual studio 2015
• microsoft visual studio 2017
• microsoft visual studio 2017 15.7.5
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104616 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041253 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8172 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104616 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041253 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8172 Patch, Vendor Advisory