CVE-2025-21206

HIGH EPSS 46.3%
Published Feb 11, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
7.3 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Feb 11, 2025 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

Visual Studio Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.3
Exploitability
1.3
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
46.3% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-427

Affected Products 5

VendorProductVersionRange
microsoftvisual_studio_2017*≥15.0  –  <15.9.70
microsoftvisual_studio_2019*≥16.0  –  <16.11.44
microsoftvisual_studio_2022*≥17.8  –  <17.8.18
microsoftvisual_studio_2022*≥17.10  –  <17.10.11
microsoftvisual_studio_2022*≥17.12  –  <17.12.5

References 1

  • msrc.microsoft.com https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21206
    PatchVendor Advisory

Remediation

  • msrc.microsoft.com https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21206
    PatchVendor Advisory