Headline
CVE-2023-23381: Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
According to the CVSS metric, the attack vector is local (AV:L). Why does the CVE title indicate that this is a remote code execution?
The word Remote in the title refers to the location of the attacker. This type of exploit is sometimes referred to as Arbitrary Code Execution (ACE). The attack itself is carried out locally. This means an attacker or victim needs to execute code from the local machine to exploit the vulnerability.
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Description
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Date Record Created
20230111
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Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20230111)
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