CVE-2025-21206

HIGH

Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 < 15.9.70 - Uncontrolled Search Path

Title source: rule

Description

Visual Studio Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

References (1)

Scores

CVSS v3 7.3
EPSS 0.0152
EPSS Percentile 81.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-427
Status published

Affected Products (3)

microsoft/visual_studio_2017 < 15.9.70
microsoft/visual_studio_2019 < 16.11.44
microsoft/visual_studio_2022 < 17.8.18

Timeline

Published Feb 11, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026