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Microsoft Security Response CenterCVE-2026-69370

Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

HighVendor CVSS 8.8 / 10 1 CVE Published Oct 13, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC

Summary

Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('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

  • 1.141.1

CVEs in this advisory 1

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