CVE-2026-47281
Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
At a glance
- Severity
- CRITICAL 9.6
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.83 % · percentile 58 (2026-10-28)
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- microsoft
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
Missing authorization in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL 9.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | microsoft |
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL 9.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · secure@microsoft.com (Secondary) |
Weaknesses (CWE)
European references
CERT-FR advisories
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 1.0.0 < 1.123.1
Affected products
References
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