GCVE-110-NCSC-2026-184

Advisory PublishedCVSS 7.5/10

Vulnetix · Advisory published June 9, 2026

Improper input validation in Visual Studio Code enables unauthorized attackers to elevate privileges remotely over a network.

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Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CWE-306Missing Authentication for Critical FunctionCWE-23Relative Path TraversalCWE-829Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

High · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
Microsoft	vers:unknown/*	—	—

Aliases

CVE-2026-40376 CVE-2026-45482 CVE-2026-45490 CVE-2026-45491 CVE-2026-45591 CVE-2026-45644 CVE-2026-47281 CVE-2026-47284 CVE-2026-47287 CVE-2026-47292 CVE-2026-48569

References

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