CVE-2025-21264

Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is affected by CVE-2025-21264, a local vulnerability described as a security feature bypass. The issue permits an unauthorized, local attacker to bypass a security feature due to how VS Code handles files/directories accessible to external parties and trusted domains....

CVE-2026-57101

Visual Studio Code is affected by CVE-2026-57101, a cross-site scripting flaw caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation. The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass a security feature, requiring user interaction for exploitation (CVSS TV: Local access, Low expl...

CVE-2026-21523

CVE-2026-21523 is a time-of-check time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition impacting GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio . An authorized attacker could execute code over a network. The issued CVSS 3.1 score is 8.0 (HIGH) with Network attack vector, Low attack complexity, Privileges Required: Low , User I...

CVE-2026-41610

Technical details about CVE-2026-41610 are not publicly available in the provided documents. Monitor for updates from official sources (e.g., vendor advisories, CVE records) for affected products, remediation steps, or confirmed exploit information.

CVE-2025-26631

CVE-2025-26631 affects Visual Studio Code and is described as an Uncontrolled search path element that can allow an authorized, local attacker to escalate privileges. Connected sources (e.g., Nessus plugin for Microsoft Visual Studio Code security update) note that the issue affects installations...

CVE-2026-47287

CVE-2026-47287 affects Visual Studio Code. The provided documents describe a relative path traversal vulnerability that could allow tampering over a network. Per CVSS data, the attack vector is NETWORK with no privileges required but user interaction is required, and the impact includes high inte...

CVE-2022-41042

CVE-2022-41042 is a Visual Studio Code information disclosure vulnerability. The CVE entry concerns Visual Studio Code and related tooling; the vulnerability is described as information disclosure with a CVSSv3.1 base score of 7.4 (HIGH), requiring user interaction and with network attack vector ...

CVE-2026-70334

Visual Studio Code contains a security feature bypass caused by an incomplete list of disallowed inputs , allowing a local, unprivileged attacker (with user interaction) to circumvent a security control. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.8 (HIGH) , reflecting high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and ...

CVE-2020-0604

CVE-2020-0604 is a Visual Studio Code remote code execution vulnerability. According to provided documents, it occurs when VS Code processes environment variables after opening a project, allowing attacker-supplied code to run in the targeted user’s context if they clone a repository and open it ...

CVE-2021-28457

CVE-2021-28457 is a Visual Studio Code remote code execution vulnerability. The connected records identify affected software as Visual Studio Code and, specifically, the GitHub Pull Requests and Issues Extension, among other VS Code-related components, with a root cause leading to arbitrary code ...

CVE-2021-28473

CVE-2021-28473 is a Visual Studio Code remote code execution vulnerability with a base CVSS:3.1 score of 7.8 (HIGH). The available documentation indicates the affected product is Visual Studio Code (and related Visual Studio Code extensions in the ecosystem), with the vulnerability categorized as...

CVE-2026-47282

Summary: CVE-2026-47282 concerns insufficiently protected credentials in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code, leading to potential information disclosure over a network. Impact and scope (as per metrics): CVSS 3.1 base score 6.5 (Medium); attack vector: NETWORK; attack complexity: LOW; privileg...

CVE-2021-28475

CVE-2021-28475 corresponds to a Visual Studio Code remote code execution vulnerability. Public references in connected sources confirm impact via remote code execution in Visual Studio Code (and related tooling such as the GitHub PRs and Issues extension) and note that Microsoft released security...

CVE-2026-48569

CVE-2026-48569 affects Visual Studio Code. It is caused by improper input validation in the editor, enabling a local attacker to bypass a security feature. CVSSv3.1: LOCAL attack vector, HIGH impact on confidentiality, LOW on integrity, NONE on availability; user interaction required. Details in ...

CVE-2021-42322

CVE-2021-42322 is a Visual Studio Code elevation of privilege vulnerability with a local attack vector and no user interaction. Connected sources (NVD, MS advisory, NCSC) confirm affected product: Visual Studio Code; impact: higher privileges with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability...

CVE-2026-81357

CVE-2026-81357 is a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Visual Studio Code that allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network . The vulnerability requires user interaction but no prior privileges, and has a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.2 (HIGH) with high confi...

CVE-2026-81378

An interpretation conflict in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network . The vulnerability is rated CVSS 3.1: 8.2 (HIGH) with the vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N , indicating that exploitation requires user interaction , results in ...

CVE-2021-26437

CVE-2021-26437 concerns a spoofing vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio Code. The available documents describe a UI spoofing issue in VS Code with a local attack vector, requiring user interaction, and separate risk details. A remediation referenced by a Nessus plugin indicates updating to Vi...

CVE-2024-43488

CVE-2024-43488 affects the Visual Studio Code extension for Arduino. The vulnerability is a missing authentication in a critical function, enabling remote code execution over a network attack vector. Impact per sources is arbitrary code execution with high/critical severity. Affected component is...

CVE-2021-34528

The CVE-2021-34528 entry relates to a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio Code. Based on the connected sources, the vulnerability affects Visual Studio Code and allows arbitrary code execution; CVSS details indicate a HIGHImpact with local attack vector and required use...

CVE-2026-45496

The CVE-2026-45496 entry describes a path traversal vulnerability in Visual Studio Code where improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory allows local attackers to bypass a security feature. Affected component is Visual Studio Code (path handling/file access) with the root cause b...

CVE-2020-17023

CVE-2020-17023 — Visual Studio Code remote code execution Affected product: Visual Studio Code. Vulnerability: A remote code execution flaw occurs when a user is tricked into opening a malicious package.json; attacker-supplied code runs in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires co...

CVE-2026-78462

CVE-2026-78462 is an authorization bypass through a user-controlled key in Visual Studio Code that allows an unauthenticated network attacker to bypass a security feature . The underlying weakness is the use of a user-controllable key in an authorization check, enabling remote exploitation with l...

CVE-2021-27060

CVE-2021-27060 is a reported vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio Code described as a remote code execution issue related to Visual Studio Code. The connected sources identify this as an arbitrary code execution vulnerability in VS Code, exploitable by convincing a user to open specially craf...

CVE-2026-81379

Visual Studio Code is vulnerable to a security feature bypass caused by not failing securely ("failing open"), allowing an unauthorized network attacker to bypass a security control with low complexity and no privileges, though user interaction is required . The CVSS 3.1 score is 8.2 (HIGH) with ...

CVE-2025-62453

CVE-2025-62453 affects GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code due to improper validation of generative AI output, enabling an authorized local attacker to bypass a security feature. Multiple sources corroborate a security feature bypass vulnerability in Visual Studio Code and Copilot Chat, with im...

CVE-2026-81383

Visual Studio Code is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability caused by the use of an incorrectly-resolved name or reference . An unauthorized network-based attacker can disclose information, with high confidentiality impact and changed scope (affecting other components). The attack r...

CVE-2021-43908

CVE-2021-43908 affects Visual Studio Code and is described as a spoofing vulnerability. Connected documents reference an exploit repository (githubexploit: Sudistark/vscode-rce-electrovolt) and related advisories, but the provided materials do not include concrete technical details such as vulner...

CVE-2026-45482

CVE-2026-45482 affects GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code (Copilot Chat extension): improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory enables a local attacker to bypass a security feature. Root cause is a path traversal issue in handling file paths. Impact is described as high for co...

CVE-2026-78461

Visual Studio Code is affected by a path traversal vulnerability (improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory) that allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network. The flaw requires user interaction but no prior authentication. Per the CNA (Microsoft),...

CVE-2026-81356

Visual Studio Code is affected by an HTTP request/response smuggling vulnerability caused by inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests. An unauthorized attacker can exploit this over a network to bypass a security feature , requiring user interaction. The Microsoft CVSS 3.1 score is 8.2 (HIGH)...

CVE-2026-47284

Technical details about CVE-2026-47284 are not publicly available in the provided documents. No affected product versions, root cause, or remediation are specified. Monitor for updates.

CVE-2026-81377

Visual Studio Code is affected by a path traversal vulnerability that allows an unauthorized attacker to perform tampering over a network. The attack vector is network-based with low complexity and no required privileges, but user interaction is required . The impact is rated HIGH for integrity ,...

CVE-2021-28477

CVE-2021-28477 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Visual Studio Code and related tooling. The connected sources describe it within a batch of Microsoft developer-tools CVEs and note that the April 2021 security update for Visual Studio Code addresses this issue; the Tenable NASL e...

CVE-2021-28471

CVE-2021-28471 is a Remote Development Extension for Visual Studio Code remote code execution vulnerability. The NVD/OSV entries rate it HIGH (CVSS v3.1: LOCAL, LOW/LOCAL, UI REQUIRED, C/H/I/H/A/H). The vulnerability affects Visual Studio Code components and related tools (e.g., Remote Developmen...

CVE-2020-17104

CVE-2020-17104 concerns Visual Studio Code JSHint Extension. Root cause per PT-2020-4828: insufficient input validation in the Visual Studio Code editor, enabling a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted file. The connected document does not specify affected versions or...

CVE-2019-0728

CVE-2019-0728 describes a remote code execution vulnerability in Visual Studio Code: if the editor processes environment variables when a project is opened, an attacker could run arbitrary code in the current user context. Exploitation requires user action to clone a repository and open it in VS ...

CVE-2018-0597

CVE-2018-0597 is an untrusted search path vulnerability in the Visual Studio Code installer. A malicious DLL located in the same directory as the installer can be loaded, enabling arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the invoking user. Affected component: the VS Code installer; root ca...