CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-1425
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-11-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Visual Studio fails to properly validate hardlinks while extracting archived files, aka 'Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Affected configurations
• microsoft visual studio 2017 15.9
• microsoft visual studio 2019 16.0
• microsoft visual studio 2019 16.3
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1425 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1425 Patch, Vendor Advisory