CVE-2019-1425

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Visual Studio (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to errors in hardlink checking when extracting archived files, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to modify arbitrary files. This can be achieved by uploading a malicious package, tricking a user into opening a malicious project, or convincing a user to add a malicious package to an existing project.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.