.NET and Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Priority LOW 36Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Microsoft. Impact type from Microsoft.
Summary
.NET and Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00999 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft: 2 updates
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | .NET 6.0 | 6.0.0 to before 6.0.18 | 6.0.18 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | .NET 7.0 | 7.0.0 to before 7.0.7 | 7.0.7 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 | 17.2.0 to before 17.2.16 | 17.2.16 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0 | 17.0.0 to before 17.0.22 | 17.0.22 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4 | 17.4.0 to before 17.4.8 | 17.4.8 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6 | 17.6.0 to before 17.6.3 | 17.6.3 | Patch available | CNA |
- .NET 6.0 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.0.0 to before 6.0.18 Fixed in 6.0.18 Patch available CNA
- .NET 7.0 VendorMicrosoft Affected 7.0.0 to before 7.0.7 Fixed in 7.0.7 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 17.2.0 to before 17.2.16 Fixed in 17.2.16 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0 VendorMicrosoft Affected 17.0.0 to before 17.0.22 Fixed in 17.0.22 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4 VendorMicrosoft Affected 17.4.0 to before 17.4.8 Fixed in 17.4.8 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6 VendorMicrosoft Affected 17.6.0 to before 17.6.3 Fixed in 17.6.3 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
Remediation
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 5 products
- .NET 6.0 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- .NET Core 3.1 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- .NET Core 5.0 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Microsoft
Microsoft's page for this CVE →
- Impact
- Elevation of Privilege
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Exploitability
- Exploitation Less Likely
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0 | Fixed | 17.0.22 · Security Update |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 | Fixed | 17.2.16 · Security Update |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4 | Fixed | 17.4.8 · Security Update |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6 | Fixed | 17.6.3 · Security Update |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-33135
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-57cj-jpx9-frf8
References
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Sources
- CVE-2023-33135 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-33135 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-57cj-jpx9-frf8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-33135 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
- CVE-2023-33135 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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