---
id: CVE-2026-57102
title: Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
summary: >-
  Inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere in Visual Studio Code
  allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
severity: high
cvss: 8.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'
cvssSource: cna
cwe:
  - CWE-829
  - CWE-200
vendor: Microsoft
product: Visual Studio Code
affected:
  - visual_studio_code >= 1.0.0 < 1.128.1
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-07-10T00:00:00+00:00'
published: '2026-07-14'
updated: '2026-09-25'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-25T18:24:50.661Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-57102'
references:
  - url: 'https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-57102'
    label: Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
tags:
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00819
epssPercentile: 0.5541
ingestedAt: '2026-09-08T17:06:31.901Z'
---

## Overview

Inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.

## Affected

- `visual_studio_code >= 1.0.0 < 1.128.1`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.