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CVE-2026-121663

Security feature bypass in Visual Studio Code

CVSS 3.1
8.8 high
EPSS
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Published
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Modified
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An incomplete list of disallowed inputs in Visual Studio Code lets an unauthorized attacker bypass a security feature over a network. No privileges are required, but the victim must interact. A successful bypass can expose confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Microsoft has not listed affected builds.

What to do: Apply Microsoft's update for CVE-2026-121663. No workaround is named.

ProductAffected
Microsoft Visual Studio Code—
Estimated exposure
No basis for an estimate.

Order-of-magnitude estimate by the model from install counts, market share and public scan data it knows; verify before quoting.

Description · NVD

Incomplete list of disallowed inputs in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.

Weakness
CWE-184
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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