CVE-2022-30129

Name: CVE-2022-30129
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-05-10T21:15:13.297+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 41.72%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-30129 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 41.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

41.72%

98.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Visual Studio Code	< 1.67.1

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-30129
https://blog.sonarsource.com/securing-developer-tools-argument-injection-in-vscode/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-30129Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 10, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-30129?

Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

How severe is CVE-2022-30129?

CVE-2022-30129 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 41.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-30129?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-30129?

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Source: NVD / NIST