---
id: CVE-2022-41042
title: Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability
summary: Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability
severity: high
cvss: 7.4
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'
cvssSource: cna
vendor: Microsoft
product: Visual Studio Code
affected:
  - visual_studio_code >= 1.0.0 < 1.72.1
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2024-01-09T16:59:17.480256Z'
published: '2022-10-11'
updated: '2026-11-02'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-02T22:14:15.814Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-41042'
references:
  - url: 'https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41042'
    label: Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability
tags:
  - cve.org
epss: 0.02484
epssPercentile: 0.84695
ingestedAt: '2026-11-05T19:30:42.870Z'
---

## Overview

Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability

## Affected

- `visual_studio_code >= 1.0.0 < 1.72.1`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.