7.8
HIGH
CVE-2024-20656
Microsoft Visual Studio Privilege Escalation
Description

Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 9, 2024, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 29, 2024, 12:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-20656 has a 8 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-20656 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft visual_studio_2017
2 Microsoft visual_studio_2019
3 Microsoft visual_studio
4 Microsoft visual_studio_2022
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-20656.

URL Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20656 Patch Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Python Shell C++

Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago
2 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Aug. 5, 2024, 9:16 a.m. This repo has been linked 4 different CVEs too.

None

Shell Python

Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Aug. 1, 2024, 6:22 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 7 months, 1 week ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 13, 2024, 7:45 a.m. This repo has been linked 16 different CVEs too.

Ini adalah repository kumpulan CVE v.5

allcve cve cvelist newcve

Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago
2 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 24, 2024, 3:01 p.m. This repo has been linked 1214 different CVEs too.

None

C++

Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
125 stars 25 fork 25 watcher
Born at : Jan. 12, 2024, 3:08 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 23, 2023, 9:35 p.m. This repo has been linked 4 different CVEs too.

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Shell

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
647 stars 116 fork 116 watcher
Born at : March 19, 2022, 1:54 a.m. This repo has been linked 273 different CVEs too.

📡 PoC auto collect from GitHub. ⚠️ Be careful Malware.

security cve exploit poc vulnerability

Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago
6375 stars 1107 fork 1107 watcher
Born at : Dec. 8, 2019, 1:03 p.m. This repo has been linked 904 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-20656 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-20656 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 29, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Microsoft Corporation CWE-59
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 28, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE Microsoft Corporation CWE-59
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Microsoft Corporation CWE-59
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 17, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20656 No Types Assigned https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20656 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2015:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 15.0 up to (excluding) 15.9.59 *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 16.0 up to (excluding) 16.11.33 *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.2 up to (excluding) 17.2.23 *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.4 up to (excluding) 17.4.15 *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.6 up to (excluding) 17.6.11
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 09, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    Added Reference Microsoft Corporation https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20656 [No types assigned]
    Added CVSS V3.1 Microsoft Corporation AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-20656 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-20656 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.21 }} -0.50%

score

0.85768

percentile

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