CVE-2025-25003 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2025-25003

Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vulnerability Description

Uncontrolled search path element in Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10), Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10, Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.12, Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.13, Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.8
Vulnerable Versions:
16.11.0, 17.10.0, 17.12.0, 17.13.0, 17.8.0

Timeline

Official Publish: March 11th, 2025
Last Modified: February 13th, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Weaknesses (CWE)