Visual Studio Spoofing Vulnerability
Priority LOW 26Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from Microsoft.
Summary
Visual Studio Spoofing Vulnerability
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00543 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8) (Microsoft): 15.9.54Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 (Microsoft): 17.2.15+4 more products
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8) | 15.9.0 to before 15.9.54 | 15.9.54 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 | 17.2.0 to before 17.2.15 | 17.2.15 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10) | 16.11.0 to before 16.11.26 | 16.11.26 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0 | 17.0.0 to before 17.0.21 | 17.0.21 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4 | 17.4.0 to before 17.4.7 | 17.4.7 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.5 | 17.5.0 to before 17.5.4 | 17.5.4 | Patch available | CNA |
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8) VendorMicrosoft Affected 15.9.0 to before 15.9.54 Fixed in 15.9.54 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 17.2.0 to before 17.2.15 Fixed in 17.2.15 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10) VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.11.0 to before 16.11.26 Fixed in 16.11.26 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0 VendorMicrosoft Affected 17.0.0 to before 17.0.21 Fixed in 17.0.21 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4 VendorMicrosoft Affected 17.4.0 to before 17.4.7 Fixed in 17.4.7 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.5 VendorMicrosoft Affected 17.5.0 to before 17.5.4 Fixed in 17.5.4 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0 to before 15.9.54 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0 to before 16.11.26 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.0 to before 17.0.21 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:* | 17.2.0 to before 17.2.15; 17.4.0 to before 17.4.7; 17.5.0 to before 17.5.4 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0 to before 15.9.54 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 to before 16.11.26 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.0 to before 17.0.21 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:* Versions 17.2.0 to before 17.2.15; 17.4.0 to before 17.4.7; 17.5.0 to before 17.5.4 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8) (Microsoft) Fixed in 15.9.54
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 (Microsoft) Fixed in 17.2.15
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10) (Microsoft) Fixed in 16.11.26
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0 (Microsoft) Fixed in 17.0.21
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4 (Microsoft) Fixed in 17.4.7
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.5 (Microsoft) Fixed in 17.5.4
Vendor assessments
Microsoft
Microsoft's page for this CVE →
- Impact
- Spoofing
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- —
- Exploitability
- Exploitation Less Likely
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8) | Fixed | 15.9.54 · Security Update |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10) | Fixed | 16.11.26 · Security Update |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0 | Fixed | 17.0.21 · Security Update |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 | Fixed | 17.2.15 · Security Update |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4 | Fixed | 17.4.7 · Security Update |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.5 | Fixed | 17.5.4 · Security Update |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-28299
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j2qf-xc7h-vf5w
References
More Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-01112 A remote code execution vulnerability exists in .NET Framework, Microsoft SharePoint, and… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2022-16266 Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-15028 Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2019-01063 Improper input validation in Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-01064 Improper input validation in Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.4 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-01066 Improper input validation in Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.4 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-28299 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-28299 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j2qf-xc7h-vf5w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-28299 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
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