High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 14, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-21566
CVE-2023-21566
Description
Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected products
9- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: >=15.0,<15.9.52
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=16.0,<16.11.24
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=17.0,<17.0.19
- (no CPE)
- Microsoft/Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)v5Range: 15.9.0
- Microsoft/Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)v5Range: 16.11.0
- Microsoft/Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0v5Range: 17.0.0
- Microsoft/Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2v5Range: 17.2.0
- Microsoft/Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4v5Range: 17.4.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21566nvdPatchVendor Advisory
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