CVE-2026-41612

Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published May 12, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Relative path traversal in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft live Preview
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:live_preview:*:*:*:*:*:visual_studio_code:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft live Preview
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Relative path traversal in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Title Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft visual Studio Code
Weaknesses CWE-22
CWE-23
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:*:*:*:*:*:livepreview:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft visual Studio Code
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microsoft
Published
Updated
Aug 10, 2026, 3:13 PM
Reserved
Apr 21, 2026, 10:14 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
May 12, 2026, 6:17 PM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 6:10 PM