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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.3 High

CVE-2025-55240

Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Description

Improper access control in Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)

  • 15.9.0 to < 15.9.77affected

Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)

  • 16.11.0 to < 16.11.52affected

Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10

  • 17.10.0 to < 17.10.20affected

Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.12

  • 17.12.0 to < 17.12.13affected

Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14

  • 17.14.0 to < 17.14.17affected

References