CVE-2025-21176
.NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
8.8CVSSHIGH
Description
Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2025-21176 | .NET and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/security/advisories/GHSA-gjf6-3w4p-7xfh
github.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-21176
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/dotnet/runtime
github.com
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Timeline
Published
Jan 14, 2025
Last Updated
May 6, 2025
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