CVE-2026-102238
Microsoft Visual Studio Code
- Microsoft Visual Studio Code
- Critical
- CVSS 9.6
- EPSS 0.65%
- Fixed version listed
What to do
Fixed version listed
Affected products
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Visual Studio Code | from 1.0.0, before 1.141.1 | 1.141.1 |
Advisories and fixes
- Vendor advisory msrc.microsoft.com
Scores and signals
- Exploitation
- No known exploitation
- Severity
- Critical, CVSS 9.6 (v3.1, scored by microsoft)
- EPSS
- 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS from FIRST, as of Oct 24, 2026)
- CISA's SSVC decision points
- Exploitation: none. Automatable: no. Technical impact: total. As of Oct 13, 2026.
- Weakness
- CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
- Vendor
- Microsoft, Visual Studio Code
Timeline
- First listed as critical by cve.now. Affected and fixed versions come from the CVE record, once one is published.