High MSRC-CVE-2026-119976 1 CVE

Visual Studio Code GitHub Pull Requests and Issues Extension Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Nov 10, 2026 · Updated Nov 10, 2026

Vendor: Microsoft

Summary

Impact: Information Disclosure. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.

Details

What type of information could be disclosed by this vulnerability?
Exploiting this vulnerability could allow the disclosure of NetNTLMv2 hashes.

Security updates
1.145.3 — https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_145

Vulnerabilities 1

Medium 6.5

CVE-2026-119976

Visual Studio Code GitHub Pull Requests and Issues Extension Information Disclosure Vulnerability

External control of file name or path in Visual Studio Code - GitHub Pull Requests and Issues Extension allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

Microsoft Visual Studio Code

Nov 10, 2026

Revision history

2026-11-10 #1
Information published.

References

CVE-2026-119976 Visual Studio Code GitHub Pull Requests and Issues Extension Information Disclosure Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-119976
Microsoft Exploitability Index
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1
Microsoft Support Lifecycle
https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
https://www.first.org/cvss