CVE-2026-102231

High

Description

Improper resolution of path equivalence in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.7
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Visual Studio Code
PublishedOct 13, 2026
First seenOct 13, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-41CWE-41

How to fix

Update
  • microsoft visual_studio_code1.141.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft visual_studio_codev < 1.141.11.141.1

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