CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
39.9%
The Microsoft Visual Studio Products are missing security updates. They are, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including:
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application’s self-reported version number.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(205591);
script_version("1.3");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/08/16");
script_cve_id("CVE-2024-38167", "CVE-2024-38168");
script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2024-A-0498");
script_name(english:"Security Updates for Microsoft Visual Studio Products (August 2024)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The Microsoft Visual Studio Products are affected by multiple vulnerabilities.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The Microsoft Visual Studio Products are missing security updates. They are, therefore, affected by
multiple vulnerabilities, including:
- .NET and Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability. (CVE-2024-38167)
- .NET Core and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability. (CVE-2024-38168)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's
self-reported version number.");
# https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2022/release-notes-v17.10#17.10.6
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?ec9a1fa5");
# https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2022/release-notes-v17.8#17.8.13
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?4a9d0e90");
# https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2022/release-notes-v17.6#17.6.18
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?1a110212");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Microsoft has released the following security updates to address this issue:
- Update 17.6.18 for Visual Studio 2022
- Update 17.8.13 for Visual Studio 2022
- Update 17.10.6 for Visual Studio 2022");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2024-38167");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2024/08/13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2024/08/13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2024/08/15");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:microsoft:visual_studio");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ms_bulletin_checks_possible.nasl", "microsoft_visual_studio_installed.nbin");
script_require_keys("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible", "installed_sw/Microsoft Visual Studio", "SMB/Registry/Enumerated");
script_require_ports(139, 445, "Host/patch_management_checks");
exit(0);
}
include('vcf_extras_visual_studio.inc');
get_kb_item_or_exit('SMB/Registry/Enumerated');
var app_info = vcf::visual_studio::get_app_info();
var constraints = [
{'product': '2022', 'min_version': '17.6', 'fixed_version': '17.6.35201.154', 'fixed_display': '17.6.35201.154 (17.6.18)'},
{'product': '2022', 'min_version': '17.8', 'fixed_version': '17.8.35201.163', 'fixed_display': '17.8.35201.163 (17.8.13)'},
{'product': '2022', 'min_version': '17.10', 'fixed_version': '17.10.35201.131', 'fixed_display': '17.10.35201.131 (17.10.6)'}
];
vcf::visual_studio::check_version_and_report(
app_info: app_info,
constraints: constraints,
severity: SECURITY_HOLE
);
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
39.9%