CVE-2023-22490: GitHub: CVE-2023-22490 mingit Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Overview
- Severity
- N/A
- Category
- Information Disclosure
- Exploit Status
- Not Exploited
- Exploitation Likelihood
- Less Likely
- Patch Tuesday
- 2023-Mar
- Released
- 2023-03-14
- EPSS Score
- 0.18% (percentile: 39.2%)
FAQ
What type of information could be disclosed by this vulnerability?
This vulnerability could disclose sensitive information on the victim's file system as well as achieve data exfiltration.
Why is this GitHub CVE included in the Security Update Guide?
The vulnerability assigned to this CVE is in MinGit software which is consumed by Microsoft Visual Studio. It is being documented in the Security Update Guide to announce that the latest builds of Visual Studio are no longer vulnerable. Please see Security Update Guide Supports CVEs Assigned by Industry Partners for more information.
Detection & Weaponization (1 sources)
Maturity: Exploit
- GitHub PoC: 1 repositories
Affected Products (6)
Developer Tools
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.4
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.5
Security Updates (6)
Acknowledgments
Anonymous
Revision History
- 2023-03-14: Information published.