Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 15.9/2019 16.11/2022 17.1 GitHub uncontrolled search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 15.9/2019 16.11/2022 17.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component GitHub. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-24765. There is not any exploit available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 15.9/2019 16.11/2022 17.1 (Programming Tool Software). Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component GitHub. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. Impacted is confidentiality.

The weakness was released 04/12/2022 as confirmed security guidance (Website). The advisory is available at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-24765. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1574 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-29592). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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CNA Base Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Uncontrolled search path
CWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

02/10/2022 🔍
04/12/2022 +61 days 🔍
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07/24/2025 +1199 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: GHSA-vw2c-22j4-2fh2
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-24765 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-24765
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-197066
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/12/2022 21:41
Updated: 07/24/2025 17:49
Changes: 04/12/2022 21:41 (12), 04/12/2022 21:45 (30), 04/17/2022 19:45 (3), 04/17/2022 19:53 (13), 07/24/2025 17:49 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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