CVE-2025-29802
Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
At a glance
- Severity
- HIGH 7.3
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.95 % · percentile 61 (2026-10-27)
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- microsoft
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
Improper access control in Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.3 | 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 | microsoft |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · secure@microsoft.com (Secondary) |
Weaknesses (CWE)
European references
CERT-FR advisories
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 17.8.0 < 17.8.20cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 17.10.0 < 17.10.13cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 17.12.0 < 17.12.7
Affected products
References
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