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CVE-2019-0809: microsoft microsoft visual studio 2017 Untrusted Search Path

CVSS: 7.8v3.0HighModified
Published 09-04-2019Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-0809 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in microsoft microsoft visual studio 2017. EPSS estimates a 10.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
33/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
10.55%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 09-04-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Visual Studio C++ Redistributable Installer improperly validates input before loading dynamic link library (DLL) files, aka 'Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

10.55%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 10.55% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
10.55%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Microsoft2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

References

1 links