Vulnerabilities fixed in Microsoft Visual Studio

Microsoft has fixed vulnerabilities in Visual Studio. A malicious person could exploit the vulnerabilities to grant themselves elevated privileges, potentially executing arbitrary code with developer privileges. Successful exploitation requires the malicious party to trick the victim into opening...

CVE-2025-24042

Visual Studio Code JS Debug Extension Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability...

CVE-2025-24042

Visual Studio Code JS Debug Extension Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability...

CVE-2025-24039

Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability...

CVE-2025-24039

Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability...

CVE-2025-21206

Visual Studio Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability...

CVE-2025-21206

Visual Studio Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability...

CVE-2025-24042 Visual Studio Code JS Debug Extension Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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CVE-2025-24042

CVE-2025-24042 : The issue is an Elevation of Privilege in the Visual Studio Code JS Debug Extension. Public sources describe two related weaknesses in VS Code components: (1) a vulnerability enabling privilege escalation via a crafted node module or binary injection in the JS Debug/remote server...

CVE-2025-24042 Visual Studio Code JS Debug Extension Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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CVE-2025-24039

CVE-2025-24039 affects Microsoft Visual Studio Code; reported as elevation of privilege vulnerabilities in VS Code prior to 1.97.1. Technical details in connected sources show two issues: (1) an elevation of privilege in the code serve-web path on Windows where an attacker could place a malicious...

CVE-2025-24039 Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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CVE-2025-24039 Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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CVE-2025-21206 Visual Studio Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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CVE-2025-21206

The CVE-2025-21206 issue concerns the Visual Studio installers with an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability. A concrete root cause mentioned in connected PT-2025-6298 is an uncontrolled search path element affecting the Visual Studio Installer, which could allow a local attacker to gain higher pr...

CVE-2025-21206 Visual Studio Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Visual Studio Code JS Debug Extension Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Visual Studio Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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PT-2025-6341 · Microsoft · Visual Studio Code Js Debug Extension

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Visual Studio Code JS Debug Extension affected versions not specified Description: The issue concerns an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the JavaScript debugging extension of Visual Studio Code. Recommendations: At the moment, there i...