CVE Watchtower


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CVE-2026-45482NVD

Vulnerability Summary

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
Severity Level
HIGH(8.4)
Published Date
Jun 9, 2026
Last Modified
Jun 9, 2026
Exploitation Status
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EPSS Score (30-Day)
0.07%Probability
Root Weakness (CWE)
The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory.
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh