Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-29803

High

Published: 12 April 2025

Published
12 April 2025
Modified
10 July 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0022 44.9th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-29803 is a high-severity Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CWE-427) vulnerability in Microsoft Sql Server Management Studio. Its CVSS base score is 7.3 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 44.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

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

CWE(s)
CWE-427

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

microsoft
sql server management studio
≤ 20.2.1
microsoft
visual studio tools for applications 2019
≤ 16.0.35907.0
microsoft
visual studio tools for applications 2019 sdk
≤ 16.0.35907.0
microsoft
visual studio tools for applications 2022
≤ 17.0.35906.0
microsoft
visual studio tools for applications 2022 sdk
≤ 17.0.35906.0

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References