Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 13, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-0008
CVE-2012-0008
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 SP1, 2010, and 2010 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse add-in in an unspecified directory, aka "Visual Studio Add-In Vulnerability."
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2008:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2008:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2010:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2008 SP1, 2010, 2010 SP1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-073A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- secunia.com/advisories/48396nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/52329nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-021nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73537nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15081nvd
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