CVE-2023-28299
Visual Studio Spoofing Vulnerability
5.5 Medium
Visual Studio Spoofing Vulnerability
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
0.54%Up 0.5 points since Apr 12, 2023
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.5
Visual Studio Spoofing Vulnerability
Visual Studio Spoofing Vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2023-28299- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-32006
5.5
Visual Studio Spoofing Vulnerability
- Record
EUVD-2023-32006- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j2qf-xc7h-vf5w
5.5
Visual Studio Spoofing Vulnerability
Visual Studio Spoofing Vulnerability
- Record
GHSA-j2qf-xc7h-vf5w- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.5
Visual Studio Spoofing Vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2023-28299- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- microsoft visual studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)
- microsoft visual studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)
- microsoft visual studio 2022 version 17.0
- microsoft visual studio 2022 version 17.2
- microsoft visual studio 2022 version 17.4
- microsoft visual studio 2022 version 17.5
- microsoft visual studio 2017
- microsoft visual studio 2019
- microsoft visual studio 2022
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-28299 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8), published April 11, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.54%, the 45th percentile. No source names a fixed version.