CVE-2026-48569
Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
At a glance
- Severity
- HIGH 7.1
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.36 % · percentile 30 (2026-10-27)
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- microsoft
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
Improper input validation in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.1 | 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 |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N | NVD · secure@microsoft.com (Secondary) |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
Weaknesses (CWE)
European references
CERT-FR advisories
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 1.0.0 < 1.123.2
Affected products
References
Sources