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CVE-2018-8172

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Visual Studio software when the software does not check the source markup of a file for an unbuilt project, aka "Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Visual Studio, Expression Blend 4.

  • Published: Jul 11, 2018
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2018-8172
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.8
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 9.3
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
microsoft / visual_studio 2010-sp1 2010-sp1.x
microsoft / visual_studio 2015-update3 2015-update3.x
microsoft / visual_studio_2017 15.7.5 15.7.5.x
microsoft / expression_blend 3-sp1 3-sp1.x
microsoft / expression_blend 2-sp2 2-sp2.x
microsoft / visual_studio 2012-update_5 2012-update_5.x
microsoft / visual_studio 2013-update_5 2013-update_5.x
microsoft / expression_blend 4-sp3 4-sp3.x