CVE-2026-81376
CriticalCVSS 9.6Summary
Incomplete comparison with missing factors in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
Risk Assessment
An attacker can bypass security features, potentially enabling unauthorized access to the system or data.
Recommendation
Update Visual Studio Code to the latest version and check for available patches. Restrict network access for the application.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Incomplete comparison with missing factors in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.