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TI-2023-18564 Aliases CVE-2023-36758GHSA-rfmm-9cg4-c4cw

Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-59Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from Microsoft.

Summary

Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01322 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.7 (Microsoft): 17.7.4

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MicrosoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.717.7.0 to before 17.7.417.7.4Patch availableCNA
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.7 VendorMicrosoft Affected 17.7.0 to before 17.7.4 Fixed in 17.7.4 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*17.7 – 17.7.4VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.7 – 17.7.4 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.7 (Microsoft) Fixed in 17.7.4

Vendor assessments

Microsoft

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Impact
Elevation of Privilege
Exploited
No
Publicly disclosed
No
Exploitability
Exploitation Less Likely
ProductStatusPlan or fix
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.7Fixed 17.7.4 · Security Update

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-36758
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rfmm-9cg4-c4cw

References

  • TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-19596 .NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-34970 ASP.NET Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2023-19588 Microsoft QUIC Denial of Service Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-19132 Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-16266 Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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