Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability has been identified in Visual Studio. This issue 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

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
7.8
impact
10.0
exploitability
3.3
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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