CVE-2025-21206

Summary

Visual Studio Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
MicrosoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)15.9.0 < 15.9.70affected
MicrosoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)16.11.0 < 16.11.44affected
MicrosoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.1017.10.0 < 17.10.11affected
MicrosoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.1217.12.0 < 17.12.5affected
MicrosoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.817.8.0 < 17.8.18affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-427: CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: total

References