CVE-2025-55240
📊 7.3 HIGH⚡ 0.0%🎯 0 exploits
📅 Published Oct 14, 2025
📋 Status: Analyzed
Improper access control in Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVSS v3.1 • [email protected]
🎯 Affected Products & Systems
5 product configurations affected
Filter by type:
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status | CPE String |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
📱App | microsoft | visual studio 2017 | ≥ 15.0 ∧ < 15.9.77 | Vulnerable | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
📱App | microsoft | visual studio 2019 | ≥ 16.0 ∧ < 16.11.52 | Vulnerable | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
📱App | microsoft | visual studio 2022 | ≥ 17.10.0 ∧ < 17.10.20 | Vulnerable | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
📱App | microsoft | visual studio 2022 | ≥ 17.12.0 ∧ < 17.12.13 | Vulnerable | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
📱App | microsoft | visual studio 2022 | ≥ 17.14.0 ∧ < 17.14.17 | Vulnerable | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
📱
VulnerableApplication
Version: ≥ 15.0 ∧ < 15.9.77
CPE:
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
📱
VulnerableApplication
Version: ≥ 16.0 ∧ < 16.11.52
CPE:
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
📱
VulnerableApplication
Version: ≥ 17.10.0 ∧ < 17.10.20
CPE:
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
📱
VulnerableApplication
Version: ≥ 17.12.0 ∧ < 17.12.13
CPE:
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
📱
VulnerableApplication
Version: ≥ 17.14.0 ∧ < 17.14.17
CPE:
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Complexity:
LOW
Privileges:
LOW
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Confidentiality:
HIGH
Integrity:
HIGH
Availability:
HIGH
Scope:
UNCHANGED
🔍 Technical Details
Analysis Status
AnalyzedCVSS Details
7.3 (HIGH)v3.1
Source: [email protected]
EPSS Details
0.0% (Minimal)13.3th percentile
Last updated: Nov 1, 2025
Exploitation probability within 30 days
Published Date
Oct 14, 2025 (19 days ago)
Last Modified
Oct 17, 2025 (16 days ago)
Security Weaknesses1
CWE-284
References2
NVDadvisory