CVE-2022-41032

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 11, 2022
Updated: Jan 2, 2025

Summary

CVE-2022-41032 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting NuGet, a popular package manager for the .NET development platform. An attacker who can manipulate a NuGet feed can potentially cause the NuGet Client to install packages with elevated permissions, posing a security risk. The vulnerability arises due to insufficient input validation of the NuGet Client. Developers are urged to update to the latest version of NuGet to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Products

  • Visual Studio 2019
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2022
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2019
  • Fedora Operating System
  • Microsoft .NET Framework

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft
  • Fedora Project