CVE-2026-40376
highCVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.1%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 74% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Vulnerability Report
Generated by CyberWatcher
Description
Improper input validation in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
CWE
CWE-20Affected Products
microsoft visual studio code