CVE-2025-47959
HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 5.41%
Last modified
CVE-2025-47959 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.. EPSS estimates a 5.41% 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 authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2022 | >= 17.8.0, < 17.8.22 |
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2022 | >= 17.10.0, < 17.10.16 |
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2022 | >= 17.12.0, < 17.12.9 |
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2022 | >= 17.14.0, < 17.14.5 |
References
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-47959?
Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
How severe is CVE-2025-47959?
CVE-2025-47959 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 5.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-47959?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2025-47959?
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