CVE-2025-47959
Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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.
INFO
Published Date :
June 13, 2025, 2:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
July 10, 2025, 4 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
                                            The following products are affected by CVE-2025-47959
                                            vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | 
Solution
- Microsoft has released the following security updates to address this issue: - Update 17.8.22 for Visual Studio 2022 - Update 17.10.16 for Visual Studio 2022 - Update 17.12.9 for Visual Studio 2022 - Update 17.14.5 for Visual Studio 2022
 
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
                                            Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
                                            information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
                                            CVE-2025-47959.
                                        
| URL | Resource | 
|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-47959 | Vendor Advisory | 
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
            While CVE identifies
            specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
            weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-47959 is
            associated with the following CWEs:
        
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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            stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
            approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-47959
            weaknesses.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 10, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.10.0 up to (excluding) 17.10.16 *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.12.0 up to (excluding) 17.12.9 *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.14.0 up to (excluding) 17.14.5 *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.8.0 up to (excluding) 17.8.22 Added Reference Type Microsoft Corporation: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-47959 Types: Vendor Advisory  - 
                            
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 13, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added 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. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-77 Added Reference https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-47959