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TI-2019-00331 Aliases CVE-2019-0537GHSA-j22w-3p2c-jwhf

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Visual Studio improperly discloses…

Priority LOW 35Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Visual Studio improperly discloses arbitrary file contents if the victim opens a malicious .vscontent file, aka "Microsoft Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Visual Studio.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.07614 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MicrosoftMicrosoft Visual Studio2010 Service Pack 1; 2012 Update 5—No fix listedCNA
  • Microsoft Visual Studio VendorMicrosoft Affected 2010 Service Pack 1; 2012 Update 5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2010:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*2010 sp1VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2012:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:*2012 update_5VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2010:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2010 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2012:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2012 update_5 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-0537
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j22w-3p2c-jwhf

References

  • TI-2022-16266 Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2008-03546 Heap-based buffer overflow in the MaskedEdit ActiveX control in Msmask32.ocx 6.0.81.69… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2009-02381 The Active Template Library (ATL) in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 SP1, Visual Studio… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2009-00858 The Active Template Library (ATL) in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 SP1, Visual Studio… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2009-02389 Heap-based buffer overflow in GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP SP2… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2009-02388 Integer overflow in GDI+ in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, Windows XP SP2 and SP3… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
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