CVE-2025-32702
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.53%
Last modified
CVE-2025-32702 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2019 | >= 16.0, < 16.11.47 |
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2022 | >= 17.8.0, < 17.8.21 |
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2022 | >= 17.10.0, < 17.10.14 |
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2022 | >= 17.12.0, < 17.12.8 |
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2022 | >= 17.13.0, < 17.13.7 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-32702?
Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
How severe is CVE-2025-32702?
CVE-2025-32702 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-32702?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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