Description
Improper neutralization of script-related html tags in a web page (basic xss) in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Visual Studio Code | 1.0.0 – < 1.119.1 | 1.119.1 |
Advisories 3
- WID-SEC-2026-1488 Microsoft Developer Tools: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jul 27, 2026
- NCSC-2026-0143 Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Microsoft Developer Tools NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · May 12, 2026
- MSRC-CVE-2026-41611 Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Microsoft Security Response Center · May 12, 2026
References
- Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability vendor-advisory patch