CVE-2026-69278

Incorrect authorization in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

Score

CVSS 3.1 7.8 High

Status

Analyzed - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2026-08-11

Last modified

2026-10-28

Weaknesses

CWE-693, CWE-863

Affected products

• Visual Studio Code (Microsoft)

References

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69278