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CVE-2025-29803— Visual Studio Tools for Applications and SQL Server Management Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Affected
Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 20.2
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

Microsoft Visual Studio是美国微软（Microsoft）公司的一款开发工具套件系列产品，也是一个基本完整的开发工具集，它包括了整个软件生命周期中所需要的大部分工具。 Microsoft Visual Studio存在安全漏洞。攻击者利用该漏洞可以提升权限。以下产品和版本受到影响：Visual Studio Tools for Applications (VSTA) 2019,Visual Studio Tools for Applications (VSTA) 2022,VSTA 2

CVSS 7.3 · High EPSS 0.72% · P51

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1068 · Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

Affected Version Matrix 5

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 20.2 20.0< 20.2.37.0 affected
Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Applications (VSTA) 16.0< 16.0.35907.0 affected
17.0< 17.0.35906.0 affected
Microsoft VSTA 2019 SDK 16.0< 16.0.35907.0 affected
Microsoft VSTA 2022 SDK 17.0< 17.0.35906.0 affected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2025-29803

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Visual Studio Tools for Applications and SQL Server Management Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
Uncontrolled search path element in Visual Studio Tools for Applications and SQL Server Management Studio allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
对搜索路径元素未加控制
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Microsoft Visual Studio 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Visual Studio是美国微软（Microsoft）公司的一款开发工具套件系列产品，也是一个基本完整的开发工具集，它包括了整个软件生命周期中所需要的大部分工具。 Microsoft Visual Studio存在安全漏洞。攻击者利用该漏洞可以提升权限。以下产品和版本受到影响：Visual Studio Tools for Applications (VSTA) 2019,Visual Studio Tools for Applications (VSTA) 2022,VSTA 2
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 20.2 20.0 ~ 20.2.37.0 -
Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Applications (VSTA) 16.0 ~ 16.0.35907.0 -
Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Applications (VSTA) 17.0 ~ 17.0.35906.0 -
Microsoft VSTA 2019 SDK 16.0 ~ 16.0.35907.0 -
Microsoft VSTA 2022 SDK 17.0 ~ 17.0.35906.0 -

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Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-29803 (1)

Same Patch Batch · Microsoft · 2025-04-12 · 3 CVEs total

CVE-2025-29834 7.5 HIGH Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2025-32726 6.8 MEDIUM Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

IV. Related Vulnerabilities

Same vendor: Microsoft
Same weakness: CWE-427

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