CVE-2026-102229

Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.

Description

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.

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS score

6.8 (v3.1)

Vulnerability status

Undergoing Analysis

Source identifier

[email protected]

Published

2026-10-13 19:17:48.577000

Last modified

2026-11-10 21:17:32.637000

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  "id": "CVE-2026-102229",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-10-13T19:17:48.577",
  "lastModified": "2026-11-10T21:17:32.637",
  "vulnStatus": "Undergoing Analysis",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
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      "value": "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."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Microsoft",
          "product": "Visual Studio Code",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "1.0.0",
              "lessThan": "1.141.3",
              "versionType": "custom",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "source": "[email protected]",
        "type": "Secondary",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N",
          "baseScore": 6.8,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "scope": "CHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 2.3,
        "impactScore": 4.0
      }
    ],
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          "timestamp": "2026-10-13T21:15:19.408613Z",
          "id": "CVE-2026-102229",
          "options": [
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              "exploitation": "none"
            },
            {
              "automatable": "no"
            },
            {
              "technicalImpact": "partial"
            }
          ],
          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
          "version": "2.0.3"
        }
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  },
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "type": "Secondary",
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-22"
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  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-102229",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}