KLA11585 Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Detect date:

10/17/2019

Severity:

High

Description:

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Visual Studio Code can be exploited remotely to gain privileges.

Affected products:

Visual Studio Code

Solution:

Install necessary updates from the KB section, that are listed in your Windows Update (Windows Update usually can be accessed from the Control Panel)

Original advisories:

CVE-2019-1414

Impacts:

PE

Related products:

Microsoft Visual Studio

CVE-IDS:

CVE-2019-14147.2High

Microsoft official advisories: