CVE-2024-43603: microsoft microsoft visual studio 2015 update 3 Link Following
CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 08-10-2024Last modified 19-08-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-43603 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Link Following vulnerability in microsoft microsoft visual studio 2015 update 3. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 54.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.77%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 08-10-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 19-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Visual Studio Collector Service Denial of Service Vulnerability
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:CSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.77%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
55%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.77% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.77%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft11 products
- microsoft visual studio 2015 update 3≥ 14.0.0, < 14.0.27561.00
- microsoft visual studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)≥ 15.9.0, < 15.9.67
- microsoft visual studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)≥ 16.11.0, < 16.11.41
- microsoft visual studio 2022 version 17.10≥ 17.10, < 17.10.8
- microsoft visual studio 2022 version 17.11≥ 17.11, < 17.11.5
1 vendor · 11 products