7.8

CVE-2023-28296: microsoft microsoft visual studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8) Double Free

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
Published 11-04-2023Last modified 23-01-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-28296 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Double Free vulnerability in microsoft microsoft visual studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8). EPSS estimates a 0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.68%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 11-04-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 23-01-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.68%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

52%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.68% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.68%

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

Microsoft9 products

1 vendor · 9 products

References

1 links