CVE-2026-40376
HIGH WAF: Medium
CVSS 8.1
Published: 2026-06-09
CWE-20
Improper input validation in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
WAF Coverage Analysis
Improper Input Validation
Medium WAF Coverage
OWASP: A03:2021 Injection
920xxx - Protocol Enforcement 941xxx - XSS / XXE 942xxx - SQL Injection
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | visual_studio_code | 1.0.0 - 1.123.2 |
References
- msrc.microsoft.com (Vendor Advisory)