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CVE-2026-41612: Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-05-12 · updated 2026-10-26
- Weakness: CWE-23
Description
Relative path traversal in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Affected products
- Microsoft Visual Studio Code - Live Preview extension: before 0.4.19 — fixed in 0.4.19
- Microsoft Visual Studio Code - Live Preview extension: from 0.4.0 before 0.4.19 — fixed in 0.4.19
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Microsoft Visual Studio Code - Live Preview extension 0.4.19; Microsoft Visual Studio Code - Live Preview extension 0.4.19. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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