Missing authorization in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
Fix
Microsoft's update · Important
- Release Notes — Visual Studio Code · build 1.141.1
From the 2026-Oct release note of Microsoft's Security Update Guide, revised 2026-10-28 · Exploitation Less Likely.
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Change history 3
- StatusUndergoing Analysis → PublishedNVD modified 2026-10-19 19:29
- StatusAwaiting Analysis → Undergoing AnalysisNVD modified 2026-10-16 16:16
- First seenCVSS 7.8NVD modified 2026-10-13 19:25
Affected (CPE criteria) 0
NVD has not attached CPE configurations yet.