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Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass vulnerabilities

1 published alerts for Microsoft Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass.

Microsoft MSRC

CVE-2026-45496

Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass vulnerability

Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass vulnerability (CVE-2026-45496) was added to Microsoft’s security update guidance. Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally. PremierePC tracks MSRC advisories for Upstate SC businesses — patch or open a ticket if you need help verifying exposure.

Microsoft·Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass