CVE-2026-69320High· 8.8▾ TwilightImproper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
▾ Twilight zone — High severity, or a signal on a lesser flaw
impact 48.4 · likelihood 0.2 · 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.
Exploit-prediction probability, daily snapshots since Aug 29.
Disclosure to exploitation, from the record and what we observed since indexing it.
Disclosed via NVD
0.5%
Last analysed / modified upstream
0.5% → 0.9%
Improper neutralization of special elements used in an os command ('os command injection') in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
visual_studio_code < 1.132.1Upgrade past the affected range:
visual_studio_code 1.132.1Connected by shared product, vendor, weakness, or advisory.
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