CVE-2023-23381Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- 7.8HighCVSS base score
- 0.44%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 62% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Timeline
ID reserved
By microsoft
- 34 days later
· 34 days later
Published
- 4 years later
· 4 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoftCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.44% · top 62% of all CVEs (12 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Affected products
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 Update 5
- affected 12.0.0 – < 12.0.40700.0
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3
- affected 14.0.0 – < 14.0.27555.0
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)
- affected 15.9.0 – < 15.9.52
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)
- affected 16.11.0 – < 16.11.24
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0
- affected 17.0.0 – < 17.0.19
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2
- affected 17.2.0 – < 17.2.13
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4
- affected 17.4.0 – < 17.4.5
References
References1
- Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisorypatchx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2023-27481 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2023-23381)Record last updated .