RCE in Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Version 16.11 (Includes 16.0 - 16.10)
CVE-2025-32702
Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (47.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 47th percentile — 47.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Version 16.11 (Includes 16.0 - 16.10) — versions 16.11.0
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.10 — versions 17.10.0
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.12 — versions 17.12.0
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.13 — versions 17.13.0
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.8 — versions 17.8.0
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2019
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-32702 (vendor-advisory, patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-32702?
- CVE-2025-32702 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Version 16.11 (Includes 16.0 - 16.10), classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-05-13.
- How severe is CVE-2025-32702?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.