HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2025-21172

.NET and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vulnerability Description

.NET and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft.Net8.0.0
AppleMacos-
LinuxLinux Kernel-
MicrosoftWindows-
MicrosoftVisual Studio 2017>= 15.0, <= 15.8
MicrosoftVisual Studio 2019>= 16.0, <= 16.10
MicrosoftVisual Studio 2022>= 17.6.0, < 17.6.22

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-21172?

CVE-2025-21172 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). .NET and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

How severe is CVE-2025-21172?

CVE-2025-21172 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-21172?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft .Net, Apple Macos, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Visual Studio 2017.