VDB
CVE-2026-81377
CVE-2026-81377
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM
Reported by microsoft · Published September 8, 2026
Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to perform tampering over a network.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/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 Tampering Vulnerability vendor-advisorypatch