Path Traversal in Microsoft Visual Studio Code
CVE-2026-47287
Relative path traversal in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to perform tampering over a network.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (53.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 53.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Visual Studio Code — versions 1.0.0
- Microsoft Visual Studio Code
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- Visual Studio Code Tampering Vulnerability (vendor-advisory, patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-47287?
- CVE-2026-47287 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio Code, classified under Relative Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-06-09.
- How severe is CVE-2026-47287?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.