CVE-2026-47305: Microsoft Visual Studio 2022

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Protection mechanism failure in Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Affected products

• Microsoft Visual Studio 2022: from 17.12.0, before 17.12.22 (fixed in 17.12.22); from 17.14.0, before 17.14.36 (fixed in 17.14.36)
• Microsoft Visual Studio 2026: from 18.7.0, before 18.7.4 (fixed in 18.7.4)

Published 2026-07-14. Last modified 2026-07-16.