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Fencer Vulns
high 7.8

CVE-2023-23381 json

Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

published 2023-02-14 3 y ago modified 2026-08-19 2 mo ago also EUVD-2023-27481

cvss
7.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 38%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Patch / fix

  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 Update 5 12.0.40700.0
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 14.0.27555.0
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8) 15.9.52
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10) 16.11.24
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0 17.0.19
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2 17.2.13
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4 17.4.5

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CNA 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 Update 5
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.