CVE-2012-0008

Published: Mar 13, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

6.9

Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 SP1, 2010, and 2010 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse add-in in an unspecified directory, aka "Visual Studio Add-In Vulnerability."

Affected (3)

Products: Microsoft: Visual Studio

Microsoft

1 product

Visual Studio

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Visual Studio	Version 2008 sp1
Microsoft Visual Studio	Version 2010
Microsoft Visual Studio	Version 2010 sp1

References (14)

http://secunia.com/advisories/48396

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52329

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026792

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-073A.html

Source: secure@microsoft.com

US Government Resource

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-021

Source: secure@microsoft.com

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73537

Source: secure@microsoft.com

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15081

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/48396