CVE-2026-40376High· 7.5▾ TwilightImproper input validation in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
▾ Twilight zone — High severity, or a signal on a lesser flaw
impact 41.3 · likelihood 0.1 · exploitation 0
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA's ADP record at CVE.org: whether exploitation is observed, whether an attack can be automated, and how much of the system is at stake. The CVSS score shown above comes from the assigning CNA record, not NVD.
Exploit-prediction probability, daily snapshots since Sep 24.
Disclosure to exploitation, from the record and what we observed since indexing it.
Disclosed via CVEORG
Last analysed / modified upstream
0.7%
0.7% → 0.7%
Improper input validation in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
visual_studio_code >= 1.0.0 < 1.123.2Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
Connected by shared product, vendor, weakness, or advisory.
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