CVE-2026-48569

Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 7.1 High
Published: Jun 9, 2026
Updated: Sep 24, 2026
Reserved: May 21, 2026

Description

Improper input validation in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.1 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C	microsoft

Weaknesses

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
CWE-23 Relative Path Traversal

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Visual Studio CodeMicrosoft	1.0.0 to before 1.123.2Affected

References

Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass Vulnerabilityvendor-advisorypatch

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