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CVE-2026-81379

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Published: Sep 8, 2026Modified: Sep 11, 2026

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8.2
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 4.7
Source: secure@microsoft.com (Secondary)

Description

Not failing securely ('failing open') in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.

Affected (1)

Microsoft
1 product
Visual Studio Code
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Visual Studio Code
Before 1.136.2

Related CWEs

CWE-636
Not Failing Securely ('Failing Open')
When the product encounters an error condition or failure, its design requires it to fall back to a state that is less secure than other options that are available, such as selecting the weakest encryption algorithm or using the most permissive access control restrictions.

References (1)

Source: secure@microsoft.com
PatchVendor Advisory

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