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CVE-2026-45496: visual studio code before 1.128.1 (exclusive); +1 more affected products
CVE-2026-45496. CVSS 3.1 base score 5.5 (MEDIUM, NVD). EPSS 0.00475 (percentile 0.40131), scored 24-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
visual studio code · before 1.128.1 (exclusive)
microsoft
Visual Studio Code · 1.0.0 to before 1.128.1
Microsoft
Component: Not specified by the source
Attack conditions (Vendor/CNA, CVSS 3.1): Local · No privileges required · User interaction required
Attack conditions (NVD, CVSS 3.1): Local · Low privileges required · No user interaction required
What an attacker can do
An unauthorized attacker can bypass a security feature locally. Vendor/CNA’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 5.5/10) rates confidentiality impact as high; integrity and availability impact as none. NVD’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 5.5/10) rates confidentiality impact as high; integrity and availability impact as none.
- CWE
- CWE-22
- CCR priority
- 22.1 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N · NVD
- EPSS
- 0.00475 · percentile 0.40131 · 2026-10-24
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-25 01:28:19.133527+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-45496.html