QID 91960

Date Published: 2022-11-09

QID 91960: Microsoft Visual Studio Security Updates for November 2022

Microsoft has released security Updates for Visual Studio which resolve Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities.

Affected Software:
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.3
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)
Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)

QID Detection Logic: Authenticated : Windows
This QID detects vulnerable versions of Microsoft Visual Studio by checking the registry key "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft" and file "evenv.exe" to check the version of the Visual Studio.

Vulnerable versions of Microsoft Visual Studio are prone to Arbitrary Code Execution.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.6 severity.
    • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to CVE-2022-41119 and CVE-2022-39253 for more information pertaining to this vulnerability.

    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 91960

    CVE-2022-41119 | CVE-2022-39253 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    CVE-2022-39253 URL Logo msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-39253
    CVE-2022-41119 URL Logo msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41119
    By selecting these links, you may be leaving CVEreport webspace. We have provided these links to other websites because they may have information that would be of interest to you. No inferences should be drawn on account of other sites being referenced, or not, from this page. There may be other websites that are more appropriate for your purpose. CVEreport does not necessarily endorse the views expressed, or concur with the facts presented on these sites. Further, CVEreport does not endorse any commercial products that may be mentioned on these sites. Please address comments about any linked pages to [email protected].