#VU107398 Improper access control in Visual Studio Code - CVE-2025-32726
Published: April 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU107398
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-32726
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and execute arbitrary code with privileges of another Visual Studio Code user.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.