Security Updates for Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Products (June 2025)

high Nessus Plugin ID 238333

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 multiple vulnerabilities, including:

- Untrusted search path in .NET and Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. (CVE-2025-30399)

- Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.. (CVE-2025-47959)

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 17.8.22 for Visual Studio 2022
- Update 17.10.16 for Visual Studio 2022
- Update 17.12.9 for Visual Studio 2022
- Update 17.14.5 for Visual Studio 2022

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ba2fed34

http://www.nessus.org/u?256c5953

http://www.nessus.org/u?cf5a6817

http://www.nessus.org/u?d50cb6bf

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 238333

File Name: smb_nt_ms25_june_visual_studio.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 6/12/2025

Updated: 6/12/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-30399

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

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: 6/10/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/10/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-30399, CVE-2025-47959

IAVA: 2025-A-0419