Jun 2025: Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2025-47959 Published on June 13, 2025

Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

Exploitation:

NONE

Automatable:

NO

Technical Impact:

TOTAL

Weakness Type

What is a Command Injection Vulnerability?

The software constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.

CVE-2025-47959 has been classified to as a Command Injection vulnerability or weakness.

Products Associated with CVE-2025-47959

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Affected Versions

• Version 17.10.0 and below 17.10.16 is affected.

• Version 17.12.0 and below 17.12.9 is affected.

• Version 17.14.0 and below 17.14.5 is affected.

• Version 17.8.0 and below 17.8.22 is affected.

Exploit Probability