CVE-2025-32702
Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 50th percentile. Fixed versions are out.
No public exploit knownFix5 products5 fixed builds listed below
e.g. OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.836219
What to do
Find your product and version, then upgrade to the build on the right.
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11Affected: ≥ 16.11.0, < 16.11.47Upgrade to: 16.11.47Stated by: CVE record
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10Affected: ≥ 17.10.0, < 17.10.14Upgrade to: 17.10.14Stated by: CVE record
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.12Affected: ≥ 17.12.0, < 17.12.8Upgrade to: 17.12.8Stated by: CVE record
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.13Affected: ≥ 17.13.0, < 17.13.7Upgrade to: 17.13.7Stated by: CVE record
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.8Affected: ≥ 17.8.0, < 17.8.21Upgrade to: 17.8.21Stated by: CVE record
Versions as the sources state them. 2 more products have version data. Full version matrix after sign-in
What it is
From the CVE record
Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
0.6% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 50th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
6 events over 408 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- OpenVAS check added
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped
Affected products
- visual studio 2019Operating Systems
- visual studio 2022DevTools & CI / ide-editor
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2019DevTools & CI / ide-editor
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022DevTools & CI / ide-editor
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)DevTools & CI / ide-editor
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10DevTools & CI / ide-editor
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.12DevTools & CI / ide-editor
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.13Operating Systems / windows
And 1 more affected product. See all after sign-in
Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Scored 7.8 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector LocalRequires local access to the vulnerable system (e.g. local login, malicious file)
- Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
- Privileges Required NoneNo authentication required — anyone can exploit this
- User Interaction RequiredA user must click a link, open a file, or perform some action
Scope
- Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality HighTotal information disclosure — all data in the component is compromised
- Integrity HighTotal loss of integrity — attacker can modify any data in the component
- Availability HighTotal denial of service — the component is completely unavailable
Weaknesses
ATT&CK techniques
Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.
Sources
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