High severity · published Jun 13, 2025
CVE-2025-47959
Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
7.1
CVSS
10.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)10.9% · higher than 96% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MV
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10 · Microsoft
17.10.0 before 17.10.16 · source: vendor
MV
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.12 · Microsoft
17.12.0 before 17.12.9 · source: vendor
MV
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 · Microsoft
17.14.0 before 17.14.5 · source: vendor
MV
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.8 · Microsoft
17.8.0 before 17.8.22 · source: vendor
VS
Visual Studio 2022 · Microsoft
17.8.0 before 17.8.22; 17.10.0 before 17.10.16; 17.12.0 before 17.12.9; 17.14.0 before 17.14.5 · source: NVD
Affected product
MV
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10
Microsoft
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-47959
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-47959
Vendor Advisory
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-47959
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