Vulnerability details

CVE-2026-41613

Microsoft Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS 3.1
8.8High

Official description

Session fixation in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
8.8High 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (microsoft) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
Microsoft Visual Studio Code 1.0.0 ≤ v < 1.119.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2026-05-12
Last updated
2026-08-10
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
microsoft

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.52%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
44.4%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-384
    Session Fixation
  • CWE-78
    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')