CVE-2023-32032

.NET and Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 13, 2023 at 11:26 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:57 AM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorVisual Studio 2022.netVisual Studio

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
SSVC
PoC

Description

.NET and Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

7.0.0 ≤ v < 7.0.77.0.0
Affected range stops below 7.0.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
7.3.0 ≤ v < 7.3.57.3.0
Affected range stops below 7.3.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
17.6.0 ≤ v < 17.6.3
Affected range stops below 17.6.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
17.0 ≤ v < 17.0.2217.0.0 ≤ v < 17.0.2217.2 ≤ v < 17.2.1617.2.0 ≤ v < 17.2.1617.4 ≤ v < 17.4.817.4.0 ≤ v < 17.4.817.6 ≤ v < 17.6.317.6.0 ≤ v < 17.6.317.0.017.2.017.4.017.6.0
Affected range stops below 17.0.22, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 17.2.16, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 17.4.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 17.6.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.5MEDIUMmicrosoft
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20NVD-CWE-noinfo

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