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Visual Studio 2017 CVE-2022-24767

HIGH
Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CWE-427)
2022-04-12 security-advisories@github.com
Microsoft Information Disclosure Visual Studio 2017 Visual Studio 2019 Visual Studio 2022 Git For Windows
7.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY
7.8 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Apr 12, 2022 - 18:15 nvd
HIGH 7.8

DescriptionNVD

GitHub: Git for Windows' uninstaller vulnerable to DLL hijacking when run under the SYSTEM user account.

AnalysisAI

GitHub: Git for Windows' uninstaller vulnerable to DLL hijacking when run under the SYSTEM user account. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-427. GitHub: Git for Windows' uninstaller vulnerable to DLL hijacking when run under the SYSTEM user account. Affected products include: Microsoft Visual Studio 2017, Microsoft Visual Studio 2019, Microsoft Visual Studio 2022, Git For Windows Project Git For Windows.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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