CVE-2025-24998

HIGH

Visual Studio - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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

Scores

CVSS v3 7.3
EPSS 0.0032
EPSS Percentile 55.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-427
Status published
Products (3)
microsoft/visual_studio_2017 15.0 - 15.9.71
microsoft/visual_studio_2019 16.0 - 16.11.45
microsoft/visual_studio_2022 17.8.0 - 17.8.19
Published Mar 11, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026