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CVE-2023-33135

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-33135 is an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability affecting Microsoft .NET and Visual Studio 2022. With a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH), this vulnerability could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges if a user is tricked into opening a malicious file. While no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is currently available and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, there has been limited community discussion and media coverage, indicating some awareness of the flaw.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 6.0.0, < 6.0.18CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 7.0.0, < 7.0.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 17.0, < 17.0.22CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 17.2, < 17.2.16CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 17.4, < 17.4.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.3HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.3
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.00%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
59.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0100 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 759 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (7)

microsoftpatch availablevia nvd_reference
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: .NET 6.0Fixed in: 6.0.18
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: .NET 7.0Fixed in: 7.0.7
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2Fixed in: 17.2.16
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0Fixed in: 17.0.22
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4Fixed in: 17.4.8
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6Fixed in: 17.6.3
View patch

Vendor Advisories (2)

redhatCVE-2023-33135Important

dotnet: Elevation of Privilege - dotnet tool restore command Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Jun 14, 2023
microsoft2023-Jun/CVE-2023-33135Important

.NET and Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Jun 13, 2023

References

msrc.microsoft.com / update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-33135
PatchVendor Advisory