Spoofing attack in Visual Studio Code - CVE-2022-24526
Published: March 8, 2022 / Updated: April 23, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU61141
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24526
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data in Visual Studio Code. A remote attacker can spoof page content.
Affected software
Visual Studio Code
How to mitigate CVE-2022-24526
Install updates from vendor's website.
Visual Studio Code - update to 1.65.1