CVE-2020-0900
MEDIUMVisual Studio Extension Installer Service - Privilege Escalation
Title source: llmDescription
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Visual Studio Extension Installer Service improperly handles file operations, aka 'Visual Studio Extension Installer Service 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-2020-0900
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0079
EPSS Percentile
52.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Details
Status
published
Products (5)
microsoft/visual_studio_2015
update_3
microsoft/visual_studio_2017
15.9
microsoft/visual_studio_2019
16.0
microsoft/visual_studio_2019
16.4
microsoft/visual_studio_2019
16.5.0
Published
Apr 15, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026