CVE-2022-41042

Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability

HIGH
7.4
CVSS Score
Published: October 11, 2022 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:02 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorVisual Studio Code

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Severity
HIGH7.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

1.0.0 ≤ v < 1.72.11.0.0
Affected range stops below 1.72.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

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CVSS

7.4HIGHmicrosoft
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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