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CVE record · CVE-2025-49739

Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS 8.8 HighEPSS 0.0095 · 61st percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: microsoft) at 8 Jul 2025, 16:58 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3
  • affected 14.0.0 to before 14.0.27564.0 custom
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)
  • affected 15.9.0 to before 15.9.75 custom
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)
  • affected 16.11.0 to before 16.11.49 custom
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10
  • affected 17.10.0 to before 17.10.17 custom
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.12
  • affected 17.12.0 to before 17.12.10 custom
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14
  • affected 17.14.0 to before 17.14.8 custom
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.8
  • affected 17.8.0 to before 17.8.23 custom
Identifiers
CVE-2025-49739
CNA
microsoft
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-59
Tags
Published
8 Jul 2025
Updated
26 Feb 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
8.8 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C CNA (microsoft)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0095, the 61st percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 8 Jul 2025. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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