High · 8.8 CVE-2025-21178 EUVD-2025-2258GHSA-7qvp-9xw6-rpfp

Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Jan 14, 2025 · Updated Jun 9, 2026 · Assigned by microsoft

Vendor: Microsoft Product: Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 Product: Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8) Product: Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10) Product: Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10 Product: Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.12 Product: Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6 Product: Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.8

Description

Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected	Fixed
Microsoft	Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3	14.0.0 – < 14.0.24252.2	14.0.24252.2
Microsoft	Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)	15.9.0 – < 15.9.69	15.9.69
Microsoft	Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)	16.11.0 – < 16.11.43	16.11.43
Microsoft	Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.10	17.10.0 – < 17.10.10	17.10.10
Microsoft	Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.12	17.12.0 – < 17.12.4	17.12.4
Microsoft	Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.6	17.6.0 – < 17.6.22	17.6.22
Microsoft	Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.8	17.8.0 – < 17.8.17	17.8.17

Advisories 3

WID-SEC-2025-0093 Microsoft Developer Tools: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Sep 8, 2025
MSRC-CVE-2025-21178 Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Microsoft Security Response Center · Feb 14, 2025
NCSC-2025-0011 Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Microsoft Developer Tools NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · Jan 14, 2025

References

Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability vendor-advisory patch