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Microsoft Security Response CenterCVE-2026-69320

Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

HighVendor CVSS 8.8 / 10 1 CVE Published Aug 11, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC
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Summary

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.

Products covered

  • Visual Studio Code

Remediation

Release Notes

Vendor-listed fixes

  • 1.132.1

CVEs in this advisory 1

CVE-2026-69320
Update history

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    • Added fixed versions: 1.132.1.
    • Removed fixed versions: 1.135.
    • Added fixed versions: 1.135.
    • Removed fixed versions: 2026.3.1.
    • The vendor changed its remediation guidance.
    • Added fixed versions: 2026.3.1.
    • Removed fixed versions: 1.132.1.
    • The vendor changed its remediation guidance.
    • The vendor changed its remediation guidance.

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