Improper control of generation of code ('code injection') in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
Improper control of generation of code ('code injection') in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
Read at NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0)
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Visual Studio Code
- CVSS v3.1
- 7.8 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness
- CWE-94, CWE-863
- Exposure class
- Developer platform
- NVD status
- Awaiting Analysis
Why it ranks 36 (Notable)
- CVSS v3.1 7.8 high
- Product class: developer platform
- Widely deployed vendor product (Microsoft)
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.
Links
- NIST National Vulnerability Database (CVE API 2.0) (nvd.nist.gov)
- CVE-2026-120782 on this site · NVD · CVE.org · Vulnpedia
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