CVE-2025-62214

Name: CVE-2025-62214
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-11-11T18:15:48.76+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.96%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-62214 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 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 locally.. EPSS estimates a 0.96% 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 locally.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.7/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.96%

56.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-77

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Visual Studio 2022	>= 17.14.0, < 17.14.17

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-62214Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 11, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-62214?

Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

How severe is CVE-2025-62214?

CVE-2025-62214 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-62214?

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-2025-62214?

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Source: NVD / NIST