Description
Improper input validation in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Visual Studio Code | 1.0.0 – < 1.123.2 | 1.123.2 |
Advisories 3
- WID-SEC-2026-1845 Microsoft DeveloperTools: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jul 16, 2026
- MSRC-CVE-2026-40376 Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Microsoft Security Response Center · Jun 10, 2026
- NCSC-2026-0184 Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Microsoft Developer Tools NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · Jun 9, 2026
References
- Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability vendor-advisory patch