QID 91980

Date Published:

QID 91980: Microsoft Visual Studio Security Updates for February 2023

Microsoft has released security Updates for Visual Studio which resolve Remote Code Execution, Denial of Service and Escalation of Priviledge Vulnerabilities.

Affected Software:
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4
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 Remote Code Execution, Denial of Service and Escalation of Priviledge Vulnerabilities.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.6 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to CVE-2023-21815 and CVE-2023-23381 and CVE-2023-21567 and CVE-2023-21566 and CVE-2023-21808 and CVE-2023-41953for more information pertaining to this vulnerability

Vendor References

CVE-2023-21566 - msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21566
CVE-2023-21567 - msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21567
CVE-2023-21808 - msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21808
CVE-2023-21815 - msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21815
CVE-2023-23381 - msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-23381
CVE-2023-41953 - msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-41953

CVEs related to QID 91980

CVE-2023-21815 | CVE-2023-23381 | CVE-2023-21567 | CVE-2023-21566 | CVE-2023-21808 | CVE-2023-41953 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
CVE-2023-21566			msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21566
CVE-2023-21567			msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21567
CVE-2023-21808			msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21808
CVE-2023-21815			msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21815
CVE-2023-23381			msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-23381
CVE-2023-41953			msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-41953

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