Visual Studio 2017 vulnerabilitiesAnd the versions its exploited flaws hit.
Visual Studio 2017 is made by Microsoft. We track 90 published vulnerabilities in it, across 128 versions. 1 of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 3 November 2021. If you run Visual Studio 2017, check your version against the exploited flaws below and patch those first.
The most recent Visual Studio 2017 flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2020-1147, on 3 November 2021. We keep watching the known-exploited list.
Which versions of Visual Studio 2017 do the exploited flaws hit?
Each exploited flaw lists the versions it affects, as published by the vendor. Find your version, then patch.
- CVE-2020-1147Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021
Microsoft .NET Framework, SharePoint, and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
15.0 to 15.9
Which Visual Studio 2017 vulnerabilities are being exploited?
1 flaw is on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited. These are the ones criminals are using now, so they go first, whatever their severity score says.
- 7.8Microsoft .NET Framework, SharePoint, and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft .NET Framework, Microsoft SharePoint, and Visual Studio contain a remote code execution vulnerability when the software fails to check the source markup of XML file input.
Which Visual Studio 2017 flaws are most likely to be used?
Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.
- 94%
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in .NET Framework, Microsoft SharePoint, and Visual Studio when the software fails to check the source markup of XML file input, aka '.NET Framework, SharePoint Server,...
- 51%CVE-2021-36952High
Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- 34%CVE-2018-8172High
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Visual Studio software when the software does not check the source markup of a file for an unbuilt project, aka "Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."...
- 16%CVE-2019-0546High
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Visual Studio when the C++ compiler improperly handles specific combinations of C++ constructs, aka "Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects...
- 15%CVE-2019-0613High
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in .NET Framework and Visual Studio software when the software fails to check the source markup of a file.An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could...
- 11%CVE-2019-0809High
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Visual Studio C++ Redistributable Installer improperly validates input before loading dynamic link library (DLL) files, aka 'Visual Studio Remote Code Execution...
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Microsoft .NET Framework, Microsoft SharePoint, and Visual Studio contain a remote code execution vulnerability when the software fails to check the source markup of XML file input. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute code in the context of the process responsible for deserialization of the XML content.
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- Visual Studio 2017 on Acme's software list
- What to do
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We track 90 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Visual Studio 2017, across 128 versions. The most recent Visual Studio 2017 flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2020-1147, on 3 November 2021.
1 is on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added is CVE-2020-1147.
Each flaw names its own versions, usually as ranges. The newest, CVE-2020-1147, affects 15.0 to 15.9. The versions for every exploited flaw are listed on this page.
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