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CVE-2018-8172 Details

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Visual Studio software when the software does not check the source markup of a file for an unbuilt project, aka "Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Visual Studio, Expression Blend 4.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8172 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104616 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041253 CVEBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8172 [email protected]PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104616 [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoInsufficient Information to Classify Weakness[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft expression blend
2 sp2
3 sp1
4 sp3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:expression_blend:2:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:expression_blend:3:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:expression_blend:4:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft visual studio
2010 sp1
2012 update_5
2013 update_5
2015 update3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2010:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2012:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2013:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2015:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft visual studio 2017
15.7.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2017:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2017:15.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-8172
NVD Published Date:
Jul 11, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2018-8172 Details - Not Deferred