VDB
CVE-2026-78462
CVE-2026-78462
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.8 HIGH
Reported by microsoft · Published September 8, 2026
Authorization bypass through user-controlled key in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Visual Studio Code | 1.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Visual Studio Code | 1.0.0 |
| microsoft | visual_studio_code | 1.0.0 |
Timeline
- Sep 8, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
- Sep 8, 2026 CVE Published
- Sep 8, 2026 CVE Updated
- Sep 9, 2026 Security Advisory
References
- Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability vendor-advisorypatch