Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision in Visual Studio Code - CVE-2026-102234

 

Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision in Visual Studio Code - CVE-2026-102234

Published: October 13, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU154284
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-102234
CWE-ID: CWE-807
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass the Visual Studio Code Workspace Trust feature.

The vulnerability exists due to reliance on untrusted inputs in a security decision in the Workspace Trust feature when evaluating untrusted workspace content. A remote attacker can supply untrusted inputs over a network to bypass the Workspace Trust feature.

User interaction is required.


Affected software

Visual Studio Code

How to mitigate CVE-2026-102234

Install security update from vendor's website.

Visual Studio Code - update to 1.141.1

External References

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