CVE-2025-29803

Uncontrolled search path element in Visual Studio Tools for Applications and SQL Server Management Studio allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Score

CVSS 3.1 7.3 High

Status

Analyzed - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2025-04-12

Last modified

2026-08-10

Weaknesses

CWE-427

Affected products

• .vsta Sdk (Microsoft)
• Sql Server Management Studio (Microsoft)
• Visual Studio Tools For Applications (Microsoft)
• Visual Studio Tools For Applications 2019 (Microsoft)
• Visual Studio Tools For Applications 2019 Sdk (Microsoft)
• Visual Studio Tools For Applications 2022 (Microsoft)
• Visual Studio Tools For Applications 2022 Sdk (Microsoft)

References

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-29803