CVE-2025-32702 Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
An attacker can execute arbitrary code locally by exploiting a command injection flaw in Microsoft Visual Studio.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-32702?
CVE-2025-32702 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio 2019, published on 13 May 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-32702?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Visual Studio 2019, Microsoft Visual Studio 2022.
How do I fix CVE-2025-32702?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-32702 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2025-32702 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-32702 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Visual Studio 2019
- CVE-2021-27068 Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2023-28262 Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2025-25003 Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-0789 Denial of service in Microsoft Visual Studio 2019
- CVE-2023-36759 Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rr7h-9jrx-7pvf.