Description
Session fixation in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Published: 2026-05-12
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 12 May 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Session fixation in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Title Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft visual Studio Code
Weaknesses CWE-384
CWE-78
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft visual Studio Code
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}


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Microsoft Visual Studio Code
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-15T17:13:30.659Z

Reserved: 2026-04-21T22:14:12.924Z

Link: CVE-2026-41613

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-12T18:56:15.239Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-05-12T18:17:23.237

Modified: 2026-05-15T14:23:50.983

Link: CVE-2026-41613

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-12T21:30:24Z

Weaknesses