CVE-2023-36792 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2023-36792

Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vulnerability Description

Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8), Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2, Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10), Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4, .NET 6.0, .NET 7.0, Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6, PowerShell 7.2, Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.7, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.6.2, Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1
Vulnerable Versions:
15.9.0, 17.2.0, 16.11.0, 17.4.0, 6.0.0, 7.0.0, 17.6.0, 7.2.0, 17.7.0, 4.8.0, 4.7.0, 3.0.0.0, 4.8.1, 2.0.0, 3.0.0, 3.5.0

Timeline

Official Publish: September 12th, 2023
Last Modified: October 30th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-190

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
Privilege Escalation
T1055 Process Injection
Defense Evasion
T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer
Command and Control
T1499 Endpoint Denial of Service
Impact