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2 vulnerabilities found for VSTA 2022 SDK by Microsoft
CVE-2025-29803 (GCVE-0-2025-29803)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-04-12 01:32 – Updated: 2025-06-04 17:53
VLAI?
Title
Visual Studio Tools for Applications and SQL Server Management Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
Uncontrolled search path element in Visual Studio Tools for Applications and SQL Server Management Studio allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Assigner
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Impacted products
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| Microsoft | Visual Studio Tools for Applications (VSTA) |
Affected:
16.0 , < 16.0.35907.0
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CVE-2025-29803 (GCVE-0-2025-29803)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2025-04-12 01:32 – Updated: 2025-06-04 17:53
VLAI?
Title
Visual Studio Tools for Applications and SQL Server Management Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
Uncontrolled search path element in Visual Studio Tools for Applications and SQL Server Management Studio allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Assigner
References
| URL | Tags | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
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| Vendor | Product | Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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