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CVE-2026-118147ImportantSpoofingNetwork

Visual Studio Spoofing Vulnerability

MSRC advisory NVD CVE.org

Assessment

Improper certificate validation in Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

Severity
Important
CVSS base score
7.4
Impact
Spoofing
Exploitation detected
No known exploitation (MSRC assessment)
Exploitability
Exploitation Less Likely
Publicly disclosed
No (MSRC assessment)
EPSS · 30-day forecast
0.6%FIRST forecast dated 10 Nov 2026, for the following 30 days · FIRST percentile 49.6% · about EPSS
Customer action
Required: follow the MSRC remediation guidance
More details
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Public detection template
No Nuclei template is listed in the current collected catalog
Component
Visual Studio
Weakness
CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation
Issued by
Microsoft
Published
30 Oct 2026 · October 2026
Last revised
30 Oct 2026
CVSS 3.1 base metricsRed raises the risk · green lowers it
Attack vector
NetworkAV:N
Attack complexity
HighAC:H
Privileges required
NonePR:N
User interaction
NoneUI:N
Scope
UnchangedS:U
Confidentiality
HighC:H
Integrity
HighI:H
Availability
NoneA:N

Updates that fix it

0 KBs

No KB listed

No KB update is listed in the collected MSRC record. Check the MSRC advisory for product releases and other remedies.

Affected products

Developer Tools
4 affected products
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.11

What changed

  1. Detection template: Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained → No Nuclei template listed
  2. Detection template: No Nuclei template listed → Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained
  3. Detection template: Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained → No Nuclei template listed
  4. Detection template: No Nuclei template listed → Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained
Page history

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Field-level log (27)

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  1. 10 Nov 2026 · 18:32:11 UTC EPSS0.6%; scored 9 Nov 2026 → 0.6%; scored 10 Nov 2026
  2. 9 Nov 2026 · 22:24:37 UTC EPSS0.6%; scored 8 Nov 2026 → 0.6%; scored 9 Nov 2026
  3. 8 Nov 2026 · 15:16:05 UTC EPSS0.6%; scored 7 Nov 2026 → 0.6%; scored 8 Nov 2026
  4. 7 Nov 2026 · 16:12:44 UTC EPSS0.6%; scored 6 Nov 2026 → 0.6%; scored 7 Nov 2026
  5. 6 Nov 2026 · 19:15:37 UTC EPSS0.6%; scored 5 Nov 2026 → 0.6%; scored 6 Nov 2026
  6. 6 Nov 2026 · 17:32:22 UTC Public detection templateUnknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained → No Nuclei template listed
  7. 6 Nov 2026 · 17:32:22 UTC Source coverage: public-exploit-codeIncomplete → Current
  8. 6 Nov 2026 · 17:32:22 UTC Source coverage: first-epssIncomplete → Current
  9. 6 Nov 2026 · 17:32:22 UTC Source coverage: msrc-cvrfIncomplete → Current
  10. 6 Nov 2026 · 16:31:02 UTC Public detection templateNo Nuclei template listed → Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained
  11. 6 Nov 2026 · 16:31:02 UTC Source coverage: public-exploit-codeCurrent → Incomplete
  12. 6 Nov 2026 · 16:31:02 UTC Source coverage: first-epssCurrent → Incomplete
  13. 6 Nov 2026 · 16:31:02 UTC Source coverage: msrc-cvrfCurrent → Incomplete
  14. 5 Nov 2026 · 23:42:03 UTC EPSS0.6%; scored 4 Nov 2026 → 0.6%; scored 5 Nov 2026
  15. 5 Nov 2026 · 02:36:20 UTC EPSS0.6%; scored 3 Nov 2026 → 0.6%; scored 4 Nov 2026
  16. 4 Nov 2026 · 03:04:37 UTC EPSS0.6%; scored 2 Nov 2026 → 0.6%; scored 3 Nov 2026
  17. 3 Nov 2026 · 01:53:36 UTC EPSS0.6%; scored 1 Nov 2026 → 0.6%; scored 2 Nov 2026
  18. 2 Nov 2026 · 17:30:39 UTC Public detection templateUnknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained → No Nuclei template listed
  19. 2 Nov 2026 · 17:30:39 UTC Source coverage: public-exploit-codeIncomplete → Current
  20. 2 Nov 2026 · 17:30:39 UTC Source coverage: first-epssIncomplete → Current
  21. 2 Nov 2026 · 17:30:39 UTC Source coverage: msrc-cvrfIncomplete → Current
  22. 2 Nov 2026 · 16:27:39 UTC Public detection templateNo Nuclei template listed → Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained
  23. 2 Nov 2026 · 16:27:39 UTC Source coverage: public-exploit-codeCurrent → Incomplete
  24. 2 Nov 2026 · 16:27:39 UTC Source coverage: first-epssCurrent → Incomplete
  25. 2 Nov 2026 · 16:27:39 UTC Source coverage: msrc-cvrfCurrent → Incomplete
  26. 2 Nov 2026 · 00:36:51 UTC EPSSNo EPSS score collected → 0.6%; scored 1 Nov 2026
  27. 31 Oct 2026 · 18:22:15 UTC Issued byNot stated → Microsoft

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Published

Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9

Vendor product

Original vendor version evidence · not evaluated as a NuGet range
{
                    "vendor": "Microsoft",
                    "product": "Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9",
                    "versions": [
                        {
                            "version": "15.9.0",
                            "lessThan": "15.9.84",
                            "versionType": "custom",
                            "status": "affected"
                        }
                    ]
                }

Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11

Vendor product

Original vendor version evidence · not evaluated as a NuGet range
{
                    "vendor": "Microsoft",
                    "product": "Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11",
                    "versions": [
                        {
                            "version": "16.11.0",
                            "lessThan": "16.11.62",
                            "versionType": "custom",
                            "status": "affected"
                        }
                    ]
                }

Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14

Vendor product

Original vendor version evidence · not evaluated as a NuGet range
{
                    "vendor": "Microsoft",
                    "product": "Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14",
                    "versions": [
                        {
                            "version": "17.14.0",
                            "lessThan": "17.14.44",
                            "versionType": "custom",
                            "status": "affected"
                        }
                    ]
                }

Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.11

Vendor product

Original vendor version evidence · not evaluated as a NuGet range
{
                    "vendor": "Microsoft",
                    "product": "Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.11",
                    "versions": [
                        {
                            "version": "18.11.0",
                            "lessThan": "18.11.3",
                            "versionType": "custom",
                            "status": "affected"
                        }
                    ]
                }

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