CVE-2022-26921

Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS 3.1

7.3CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 48% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)

Published

2022-04-15

Modified

2026-10-08

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

• microsoft:visual_studio_code

References

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-26921
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-26921

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