CVE-2019-1350 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Git for Visual Studio, affecting Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 and 2019, stemming from improper input sanitization. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, including mentions of Chinese state-sponsored exploitation, and was addressed in Microsoft's December 2019 Patch Tuesday.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 15.0, < 15.9.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 16.0, < 16.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.