CVE-2026-78462

8.8 highEPSS 0.8%

High (8.8) in microsoft visual studio code. EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Authorization bypass through user-controlled key in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.

Severity

8.8 high

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

EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 55% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-639
Published: 2026-09-08
Modified: 2026-09-11
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19