Vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio Code

CVE-2022-26921

Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (47.0th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 47th percentile — 47.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-26921: held from 0.006 to 0.006.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: +0.000

Affected products

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-26921?
CVE-2022-26921 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio Code. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2022-04-15.
How severe is CVE-2022-26921?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.