CVE-2026-47281

Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVE-2026-47281 is fixed in 2 products on 2 platforms, first by Microsoft Visual Studio Code Insiders 1.124.0, released June 4, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

HighFixed on 2 platforms

CVSS

9.6

Important

Exploitation

None reported

Exploitation Unlikely

CISA KEV

Not listed

Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

EPSS

0.0084

57th percentile

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

Where it's fixed

Product	Fixed in	Fix	Released
Windows apps
Microsoft Visual Studio Code	1.123.1	Microsoft Visual Studio Code 1.123.1	Jun 9, 2026
Microsoft Visual Studio Code Insiders	1.124.0	Microsoft Visual Studio Code Insiders 1.124.0	Jun 4, 2026
macOS
Microsoft Visual Studio Code	1.125.1	Microsoft Visual Studio Code 1.125.1	Jun 19, 2026

Details

Published
June 9, 2026
Weakness
Missing Authorization
Vendor advisory
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-47281

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