CVE-2024-43590

Visual C++ Redistributable Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 7.8 High
Published: Oct 8, 2024
Updated: Aug 19, 2026
Reserved: Aug 14, 2024

Description

Visual C++ Redistributable Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.8 High	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	microsoft

Weaknesses

CWE-284 Improper Access Control

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)Microsoft	15.9.0 to before 15.9.67Affected
Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)Microsoft	16.11.0 to before 16.11.41Affected
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10Microsoft	17.10 to before 17.10.8Affected
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.11Microsoft	17.11 to before 17.11.5Affected
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6Microsoft	17.6.0 to before 17.6.20Affected
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.8Microsoft	17.8.0 to before 17.8.15Affected
Visual C++ Redistributable InstallerMicrosoft	10.0.0 to before 14.40.33816Affected

References

Visual C++ Redistributable Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilityvendor-advisorypatch

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