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Security Update for Microsoft Visual 2017 15.9 (May 2025)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 236781

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Synopsis

The Microsoft Visual Studio Products are affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The Microsoft Visual Studio Products are missing security updates. They are, therefore, affected by a information disclosure vulnerability where Insufficient granularity of access control in Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally. (CVE-2025-32703)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Microsoft has released the following security updates to address this issue:
 - Update 15.9 for Visual Studio 2017

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?92dabbbc

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 236781

File Name: smb_nt_ms25_may_visual_studio_15_9_73.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 5/15/2025

Updated: 5/15/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-32703

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:visual_studio

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible, SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Microsoft Visual Studio

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/13/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-32703

IAVA: 2025-A-0336