SB2023091258 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Visual Studio
Published: September 12, 2023 Updated: October 3, 2023
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 6 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36796)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Visual Studio. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted package file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
2) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36758)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in Visual Studio, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
3) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36759)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in Visual Studio. A remote user can trick a victim to open a specialyl crafted file, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
4) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36792)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Visual Studio. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted package file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
5) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36793)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Visual Studio. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted package file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
6) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36794)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Visual Studio. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted package file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2023-36796
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2023-36758
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2023-36759
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2023-36792
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2023-36793
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2023-36794