Vulnerability in Microsoft Python Extension For Visual Studio Code
CVE-2025-49714
Trust boundary violation in Visual Studio Code - Python extension allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
EPSS: 0.007 (72.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C.
Affected products
- Microsoft Python Extension For Visual Studio Code — versions 2020
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- Visual Studio Code Python Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (vendor-advisory, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-49714?
- CVE-2025-49714 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Python Extension For Visual Studio Code, classified under Trust Boundary Violation. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-07-08.
- How severe is CVE-2025-49714?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.