CVE-2025-30399 .NET and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

An untrusted search path vulnerability in .NET and Visual Studio allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-30399?

CVE-2025-30399 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Microsoft .Net, published on 13 Jun 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Untrusted search path in .NET and Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Weakness: CWE-426

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-30399?

40 open source packages ship an affected version, including Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm, dotnet and dotnet-sdk. It affects 3 products.

PackageAffectedFixed in
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
dotnet BitnamiFrom 8.0.08.0.18, 9.0.7
dotnet-sdk BitnamiFrom 8.0.08.0.101, 9.0.100
34 more packages
powershell BitnamiFrom 7.4.07.4.11, 7.5.2
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64 NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64 NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64 NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64 NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64 NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64 NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64 NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64 NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64 NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64 NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64 NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64 NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64 NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64 NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64 NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64 NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.osx-arm64 NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.osx-arm64 NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.osx-arm64 NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.osx-arm64 NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.osx-x64 NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.osx-x64 NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.osx-x64 NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.osx-x64 NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm NuGetFrom 9.0.09.0.6
Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm64 NuGetFrom 8.0.08.0.17

Products include Microsoft .Net, Microsoft Powershell, Microsoft Visual Studio 2022.

How do I fix CVE-2025-30399?

Upgrade Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm to a fixed version for your release line: 8.0.17 or 9.0.6.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2025-30399 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-30399 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as ALSA-2025:8812, ALSA-2025:8813, ALSA-2025:8814, ALSA-2025:8815, ALSA-2025:8816, ALSA-2025:8817 and 22 more.

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