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Visual Studio 2022 CVE-2025-29802

HIGH
Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CWE-427)
2025-04-08 secure@microsoft.com
7.3
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.3 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Mar 28, 2026 - 18:35 vuln.today
CVE Published
Apr 08, 2025 - 18:16 nvd
HIGH 7.3

DescriptionCVE.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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CVE-2025-29802 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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