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CVE-2025-29803

Published: Apr 12, 2025

Modified: Feb 13, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.3

HIGH

Description

Uncontrolled search path element in Visual Studio Tools for Applications and SQL Server Management Studio allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

VendorProductVersions

Microsoft

SQL Server Management Studio 20.2

affected
20.0 - < 20.2.37.0

Microsoft

Visual Studio Tools for Applications (VSTA)

affected
16.0 - < 16.0.35907.0

Microsoft

Visual Studio Tools for Applications (VSTA)

affected
17.0 - < 17.0.35906.0

Microsoft

VSTA 2019 SDK

affected
16.0 - < 16.0.35907.0

Microsoft

VSTA 2022 SDK

affected
17.0 - < 17.0.35906.0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-427

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

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