description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code when they load software dependencies, aka 'Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
problem types: Elevation of Privilege
affected:
{
product: Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.6 (includes 16.0 - 16.5)
vendor: Microsoft
versions:
status: affected, version: unspecified
}
{
product: Visual Studio Code
vendor: Microsoft
versions:
status: affected, version: unspecified
}
{
product: Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)
vendor: Microsoft
versions:
status: affected, version: unspecified
}
{
product: Microsoft Visual Studio 2019
vendor: Microsoft
versions:
status: affected, version: 16.0
}
{
product: Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.4 (includes 16.0 - 16.3)
vendor: Microsoft
versions:
status: affected, version: unspecified
}
{
product: Azure Storage Explorer
vendor: Microsoft
versions:
status: affected, version: unspecified
}
{
product: TypeScript
vendor: Microsoft
versions:
status: affected, version: unspecified
}
