CVE-2026-119982
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10
Last modified
CVE-2026-119982 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Incorrect authorization in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network..
Description
Incorrect authorization in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Visual Studio Code | >= 1.0.0, < 1.145.3 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-119982?
Incorrect authorization in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
How severe is CVE-2026-119982?
CVE-2026-119982 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-119982?
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.
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