Moderate EPSS 0.04611 📢 Publicly disclosed 2019-01 archive

Executive Summary

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Team Foundation Server does not properly handle variables marked as secret. An authenticated attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could view variables that were hidden by other users. To exploit the vulnerability, an authenticated attacker would need to create a task group with a task containing a secret variable. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how variables are handled.

Overview

Moderate
MS Severity
Not Exploited
MS Exploit Status
Less Likely
MS Exploit Likelihood
Category Information Disclosure
Released Jan 8 2019
Last Updated Jan 8 2019
Publicly Disclosed Yes
CISA KEV Not Listed
Known Exploits None Known
EPSS Score 0.04611 — 0.90481 percentile

EPSS Score

0.04611
probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.90481 percentile - updated 2026-06-20
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Affected Products

3 affected products
Product KB Article Severity Impact Restart Required
Team Foundation Server 2017 Update 3.1 Release Notes (Security Update) Moderate Information Disclosure Maybe
Team Foundation Server 2018 Update 1.2 Release Notes (Security Update) Moderate Information Disclosure Maybe
Team Foundation Server 2018 Update 3.2 Release Notes (Security Update) Moderate Information Disclosure Maybe

Patches

1 patch
Article Type Restart
Release Notes Security Update Maybe

Known Exploits

Acknowledgments

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