CVE-2025-25003

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

CVSS v3 7.3 HIGH

7.3^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.3 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-25003	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022::::::::

History

01 Jul 2025, 19:48

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022::::::::
First Time		Microsoft visual Studio 2019 Microsoft visual Studio 2022 Microsoft
References	~~() https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-25003 -~~	() https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-25003 - Vendor Advisory
Summary		(es) El elemento de ruta de búsqueda no controlada en Visual Studio permite que un atacante autorizado eleve privilegios localmente.

11 Mar 2025, 17:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-03-11 17:16

Updated : 2025-07-01 19:48

NVD link : CVE-2025-25003

Mitre link : CVE-2025-25003

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-25003

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

visual_studio_2019
visual_studio_2022

CWE

CWE-427

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

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