CVE-2023-28262: Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Apr 11, 2023
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Updated

Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected Software

9 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)=16.11
Patch available
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019>=16.0<16.11.26
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022>=17.0<17.0.21
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022>=17.2<17.2.15
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022>=17.4<17.4.7
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022>=17.5<17.5.4
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022=17.4
Patch available
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022=17.2
Patch available
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022=17.0
Patch available

Remediation

Patch Available

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-28262

Event History

Apr 11, 2023
CVE Published
07:00 AM
Data Sourced
07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:13 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:13 PM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-28262?

The severity of CVE-2023-28262 is high.

2

How can I fix CVE-2023-28262 in Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11?

To fix CVE-2023-28262 in Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11, you can apply the patch provided by Microsoft. Visit the following URL for more information: [Patch URL](https://my.visualstudio.com/Downloads?q=Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11)

3

How can I fix CVE-2023-28262 in Visual Studio 2022 version 17.5?

To fix CVE-2023-28262 in Visual Studio 2022 version 17.5, you can apply the patch provided by Microsoft. Visit the following URL for more information: [Patch URL](https://my.visualstudio.com/Downloads?q=Visual Studio 2022 version 17.5)

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-28262 in Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0?

To fix CVE-2023-28262 in Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0, you can apply the patch provided by Microsoft. Visit the following URL for more information: [Patch URL](https://my.visualstudio.com/Downloads?q=Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0)

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-28262 in Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2?

To fix CVE-2023-28262 in Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2, you can apply the patch provided by Microsoft. Visit the following URL for more information: [Patch URL](https://my.visualstudio.com/Downloads?q=Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2)

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