{
  "cveId": "CVE-2024-20656",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-20656",
  "summary": "CVE-2024-20656 is fixed in Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 on 1 platform by KB5030979 (version ), released January 9, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.",
  "title": "Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability",
  "description": "",
  "published": "2024-01-09T14:00:00Z",
  "severity": "Important",
  "cvss": 7.8,
  "cwe": "Improper Link Resolution Before File Access (\u0027Link Following\u0027)",
  "epss": 0.03946,
  "epssPercentile": 0.90472,
  "priority": "High",
  "priorityTier": 3,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "exploitabilityAssessment": "Exploitation Less Likely",
  "vendorAdvisory": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20656",
  "fixes": [
    {
      "platform": "microsoft",
      "product": "Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3",
      "fixedVersion": "",
      "fix": "KB5030979",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/microsoft/kb5030979",
      "released": "2024-01-09T14:00:00Z"
    }
  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-08T00:53:09Z",
  "attribution": {
    "text": "Data: Patchblox Patch Radar",
    "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar",
    "terms": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar/use-the-data"
  }
}