CVE-2019-1079

At a glance

Severity: Not available
EPSS: EPSS 6.12 % · percentile 93 (2026-10-27)
State: PUBLISHED
Published: 2019-07-15
Updated: 2024-08-04
Assigner: microsoft
NVD status: Modified

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Visual Studio improperly parses XML input in certain settings files, aka 'Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.

Scores

Version	Score	Vector	Scored by
CVSS 3.0	MEDIUM 6.5	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 2.0	MEDIUM 4.3	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N	NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

European references

ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2019-9660
GCVE · GCVE-0-2019-1079

CERT-FR advisories

CERTFR-2019-AVI-322 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits Microsoft · cert.ssi.gouv.fr

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2010:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2012:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2013:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:2015:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*

Affected products

Product	Versions
Microsoft · Microsoft Visual Studio	affected 2010 Service Pack 1 ; affected 2012 Update 5 ; affected 2013 Update 5 ; affected 2015 Update 3

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1079

Sources

Source	Licence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)	CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)	FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVD	ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)	Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds	Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD