PT-2025-15582 · Microsoft · Visual Studio

Polar Penguin · Published 2025-04-08 · Updated 2025-04-08 · CVE-2025-29802

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Visual Studio (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue is related to improper access control in Visual Studio, allowing an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

LPE

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-427

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-04037

CVE-2025-29802

Affected Products

Visual Studio

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-29802 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-29802 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-29802 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2025-04037 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1909665141609603322 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvetracker/21150 · Telegram Post