.NET and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2024-43498

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.8
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.6
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.10
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.11
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 November 2024

What is CVE-2024-43498?

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that .NET and Visual Studio processes certain requests. This issue can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target machine, potentially gaining control over the system and compromising sensitive information. Users of affected versions should apply the necessary updates to mitigate this risk and protect their environments from potential exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

.NET 9.0 Unknown 9.0.0

Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10 Unknown 17.10 < 17.10.9

Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.11 Unknown 17.11 < 17.11.6

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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CVE-2024-43498 : .NET and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability