CVE-2019-1425
MEDIUMVisual Studio 2017 and 2019 - Elevation of Privilege via Hardlink Validation Bypass
Title source: llmDescription
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Visual Studio fails to properly validate hardlinks while extracting archived files, aka 'Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1425
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0312
EPSS Percentile
86.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (3)
microsoft/visual_studio_2017
15.9
microsoft/visual_studio_2019
16.0
microsoft/visual_studio_2019
16.3
Published
Nov 12, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026