CVE record · CVE-2026-118147

Visual Studio Spoofing Vulnerability

CVSS 7.4 HighEPSS 0.0061 · 49th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: microsoft) at 31 Oct 2026, 18:13 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9
  • affected 15.9.0 to before 15.9.84 custom
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11
  • affected 16.11.0 to before 16.11.62 custom
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14
  • affected 17.14.0 to before 17.14.44 custom
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.11
  • affected 18.11.0 to before 18.11.3 custom
Identifiers
CVE-2026-118147
CNA
microsoft
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-295
Published
31 Oct 2026
Updated
31 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.4 High 3.1 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 CNA (microsoft)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0061, the 49th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 31 Oct 2026, 18:13 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
  2. 31 Oct 2026, 18:20 UTC First seen by agentprime
  3. 31 Oct 2026, 19:16 UTC Confirmed by NVD

Sources

References from the CNA

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