High
Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Announced Source revision 1
Original source ↗CVE-2026-50520
Primary source · Revision 1
Imported from structured advisory data. Source references identify upstream records or fields; verify affected versions and your deployed configuration.
Security context
Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-50520
Visual Studio Code
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product
- Affected versions
- Not stated in this record
- Fixed versions
- Not stated in this record
- Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
Structured affected-version data
Original package identities and version rules from this source.
[
{
"vendor": "Microsoft",
"product": "Visual Studio Code",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "1.0.0",
"lessThan": "1.128.1",
"versionType": "custom"
}
]
}
]- Related CVEs
- CVE-2026-50520
Source reference:
/cveMetadata/cveId
Publisher severity
high
Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics
- Event
- #13429 · Revision 1
- Added to Heist Feed
- Publisher date