CVE-2024-20656
HighPublished
Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Published
- Jan 9, 2024
- Updated
- May 3, 2025
- Assigning CNA
- microsoft
- Evidence observed
- Aug 8, 2026
Primary CVSS
7.8/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H3.9%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 90.0%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Sources
1Proof-of-concept for local privilege escalation in VSStandardCollectorService150, demonstrating exploitation of CVE-2024-20656 on Windows.
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