Resource exhaustion in Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.10

CVE-2024-38168

.NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.027 (85.4th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 85.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2024-38168: held from 0.027 to 0.027.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.027 · newest: 0.027 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-38168?
CVE-2024-38168 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.10, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-08-13.
How severe is CVE-2024-38168?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.