Vulnerability details
CVE-2026-48569
Microsoft Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
CVSS 3.1
7.1High
Official description
Improper input validation in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
CVSS scores
| Score | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1High | 3.1 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (microsoft) | 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 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Visual Studio Code | 1.0.0 ≤ v < 1.123.2 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
References and advisories
1- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-48569 vendor-advisorypatch
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Details
- Published
- 2026-06-09
- Last updated
- 2026-09-24
- State
- Published
- Assigner (CNA)
- microsoft
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.36%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
30.2%
Percentile (among all CVEs)
SSVC assessment (CISA)
- Automatable
- No
- Exploitation
- None
- Technical impact
- Partial
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-20Improper Input Validation
- CWE-23Relative Path Traversal