Visual Studio Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Vulnerability
An elevation of privilege vulnerability has been identified in the Visual Studio Installer. This vulnerability allows an attacker to gain higher privileges than intended, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or access within the application.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to elevate privileges, gaining unauthorized access or rights within the application.
Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
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