Description
Relative path traversal in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Published: 2026-05-12
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 15 May 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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

Wed, 13 May 2026 11:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Tue, 12 May 2026 17:30:00 +0000

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'}


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Microsoft Live Preview Visual Studio Code
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-15T17:12:54.911Z

Reserved: 2026-04-21T22:14:12.923Z

Link: CVE-2026-41612

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-13T10:20:12.842Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-05-12T18:17:23.113

Modified: 2026-05-15T14:25:28.623

Link: CVE-2026-41612

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-12T23:45:25Z

Weaknesses