High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 13, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-27064
CVE-2021-27064
Description
Visual Studio Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected products
4- Microsoft/Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.9 (includes 16.0 - 16.8)v5cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019:16.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: 15.0.0
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: >=15.0,<=15.9
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-27064nvdPatchVendor Advisory
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