Visual Studio 2022
CVE-2025-29802
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS VectorNVD
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2DescriptionCVE.org
Improper access control in Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
AnalysisAI
Improper access control in Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.3), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-427. Improper access control in Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. Affected products include: Microsoft Visual Studio 2022.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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