.NET Denial of Service Vulnerability
CVE-2026-120796
Summary
Improper neutralization of script-related html tags in a web page (basic xss) in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Products covered
Visual Studio Code
Remediation
Release Notes
Vendor-listed fixes
1.119.1
CVEs in this advisory 1
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