CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
21.7%
Microsoft.IO.Redist is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation. The vulnerability is due improper link resolution in the Visual Studio installer on Windows OS that allows an unprivileged user to manipulate the installation, leading to elevated SYSTEM level privileges.