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.
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure_storage_explorer | Microsoft | - (including) | - (including) |
| Typescript | Microsoft | - (including) | - (including) |
| Visual_studio_2017 | Microsoft | 15.0 (including) | 15.9.25 (excluding) |
| Visual_studio_2019 | Microsoft | 16.0 (including) | 16.0.16 (excluding) |
| Visual_studio_2019 | Microsoft | 16.1 (including) | 16.4.11 (excluding) |
| Visual_studio_2019 | Microsoft | 16.5 (including) | 16.6.4 (excluding) |
| Visual_studio_code | Microsoft | * | 1.47.1 (excluding) |