CVE-2026-70336
High
Description
Improper control of generation of code ('code injection') in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Microsoft Visual Studio Code
PublishedAug 11, 2026
First seenAug 11, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-94Code injection
How to fix
Update
- microsoft visual_studio_code1.132.1 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft visual_studio_code | v < 1.132.1 | 1.132.1 |
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