Elevation of privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio via a Trojan horse add-in| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:4747 | Date: (C)2012-03-15 (M)2022-12-20 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 SP1 or 2010 or 2010 SP1 and is prone to elevation of privilege vulnerability. A flaw is present in the applications, which is caused due to the insecure loading of add-ins from within Visual Studio. Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to run arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Product: |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 |
