CVE-2026-40376NVD

Improper input validation in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Severity Level

HIGH(7.5)

Published Date

Jun 9, 2026

Last Modified

Jun 11, 2026

Exploitation Status

????

EPSS Score (30-Day)

0.09%Probability

Root Weakness (CWE)

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required.

CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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