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CVE-2026-102229 Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates

An authorized attacker can disclose information over a network through a path traversal vulnerability in Visual Studio Code.

Products
Visual Studio Code
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-102229
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
3 Nov 2026, 12:32 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-102229 Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 13 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

An authorized attacker can disclose information over a network through a path traversal vulnerability in Visual Studio Code.

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Visual Studio Code allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

Visual Studio Code

Fixed versions: Not specified

Prerequisites: authorized attacker

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-102229",
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  "source_id": "official-microsoft-security-updates",
  "document_id": 24723,
  "published_at": "2026-10-13T14:00:00+00:00"
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