CVE-2026-77907: Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Sep 8, 2026
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Updated

Heap-based buffer overflow in Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Other sources

Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft

Affected Software

1 affected componentFixes available
Microsoft Visual Studio 2026=18.9
18.9.3

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 18.9.3

Event History

Sep 8, 2026
CVE Published
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Description
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:13 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:13 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Does exploitation require authentication or user interaction?

The vector indicates that no privileges are required, but user interaction is required. The attack can be conducted over a network with low attack complexity.

2

Which product is identified as affected?

The affected software listed is Microsoft Visual Studio 2026.

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