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Microsoft Security Response CenterCVE-2026-69320

Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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.

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8.8CVSS out of 10High severity
Scope

What the vendor says is affected

  • Visual Studio Code

Versions the vendor lists as fixed

  • 1.135
Next step

What the vendor recommends

Release Notes

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Update history

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    • 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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  1. Published by Microsoft Security Response Center

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  2. Added to SecurityAlert

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  3. Updated by Microsoft Security Response Center

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  4. Confirmed at the source

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Vulnerabilities

CVEs named in this advisory

CVE-2026-69320View CVSS, KEV, EPSS, and threat context
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