CVE-2026-41610

Medium

Description

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

SeverityMedium

CVSS6.3

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Visual Studio Code

PublishedMay 12, 2026

First seenMay 12, 2026

Weakness typeCWE-79Cross-site scripting (XSS)CWE-59Improper link resolution CWE-200Sensitive information exposure

How to fix

Update

microsoft visual_studio_code1.119.1 or later

Patches

msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-41610

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft visual_studio_code	v < 1.119.1	1.119.1

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