CVE-2024-38081

dotnet: Elevation of Privilege in VS Installer via NuGet config file

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

7.3

CVSS 3.1

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Published · July 9, 2024

Updated · July 3, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was found in dotNET. The Visual Studio Installer may allow the elevation of privilege via NuGet configuration file lockfile hijacking.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE not specified