CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-1416
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-07-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/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
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code when they load software dependencies, aka 'Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Affected configurations
• microsoft azure storage explorer
• microsoft typescript
• microsoft visual studio 2017 (>= 15.0 < 15.9.25)
• microsoft visual studio 2019 (>= 16.0 < 16.0.16)
• microsoft visual studio 2019 (>= 16.1 < 16.4.11)
• microsoft visual studio 2019 (>= 16.5 < 16.6.4)
• microsoft visual studio code (< 1.47.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1416 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1416 Patch, Vendor Advisory