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CVE-2026-47281 in VS Code 1.96.*

Missing authorization in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Severity
Critical 9.6
Exploitation
1% chance of exploit
in the next 30 days
Fix
Update to 1.123.1
Where
Workstation tool
How it matched
Version line match
First seen
2026-11-05 01:13:58 UTC
Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-47281