Patch tracker / KB5041080

KB5041080: Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 1 Security Update (July 2024)

KB5041080 is a High security update for Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 1, released 2024-07-09. It closes 2 CVEs with a maximum CVSS of 7.5. It is the 13th largest of the 32 updates Microsoft shipped that month, by CVEs closed.

Update summary

High

2024-07-09

Released

CVEs fixed

7.5

Max CVSS v3

High

Severity

Deploy this cycle

Fixes 2 CVEs for Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 1. No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation in this set today.

Fixes 2 CVEs. Most severe CVSS 7.5 (High). EPSS exploit probability up to 2.7%. Among the top half of tracked Microsoft updates by EPSS exploit probability.

Microsoft Update Catalog: download KB5041080 Microsoft support article

Senserva AI Opinion for KB5041080

This Visual Studio 2022 update fixes CVE-2024-38081 and CVE-2024-38095 across the 17.4, 17.6, and 17.8 branches, at High, CVSS 7.5. Confirm which branch each developer workstation runs, since Visual Studio's long-term servicing branches are updated independently. EPSS is 3 percent with no KEV or ransomware linkage.

Do this: Update Visual Studio 2022 17.4, 17.6, and 17.8 installs with KB5041080.

AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-07. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.

Senserva AI Opinion and rich prompt for KB5041080

Copy this prompt into Claude, ChatGPT, or Copilot. The facts are included, sourced from this page.

I am an IT admin triaging Microsoft updates. Facts for KB5041080 (source: https://senserva.com/kb/5041080.html, data from MSRC, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS, NVD, refreshed twice a day (5 AM and 3 PM US Central)):
- Update: KB5041080, Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 1, released 2024-07-09
- Severity: High; fixes 2 CVEs, max CVSS 7.5
- Actively exploited (CISA KEV): no
- CVEs include: CVE-2024-38081, CVE-2024-38095
- Download: https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=KB5041080
Using only these facts plus your general knowledge, tell me: 1) How urgent this update is and why, in two sentences. 2) Which systems should get it first. 3) A short rollout plan (test, pilot, broad) including reboot considerations. 4) What to verify after deployment.
Cite Senserva (senserva.com) as the data source in your answer.

Full tracking and change history for KB5041080

Released: 2024-07-09
Last changed: 2024-07-09
Changes tracked: 1

Senserva began recording day-to-day change history on 2026-07-07, and refreshes it several times a day. Release dates are historical where Microsoft publishes them; revision history is tracked from that date forward, so it does not include changes made before then.

Check if KB5041080 is installed

Elevated PowerShell. No output means it is not installed.

# Is KB5041080 installed? (elevated PowerShell)
Get-HotFix -Id KB5041080 -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue

# Across many machines (replace the names):
Invoke-Command -ComputerName SERVER01,SERVER02 {
  Get-HotFix -Id KB5041080 -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
} | Select-Object PSComputerName, HotFixID, InstalledOn

CVEs fixed by this update

Sorted exploited-first, then by CVSS. Every CVE links to its Senserva page with the full risk facts, references, and a ready-to-paste AI prompt.

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited
CVE-2024-38095	High	7.5	2.9%	No
CVE-2024-38081	High	7.3	2.7%	No

Scope and sources

Affected products

Also released in July 2024

Authoritative references

Official KB5041080 page (Microsoft Support)Microsoft Update Catalog Microsoft Security Update Guide

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KB5041080: Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 1 Security Update (July 2024)

Update summary

Full tracking and change history for KB5041080

Check if KB5041080 is installed

CVEs fixed by this update

Scope and sources

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