CVE-2025-68120

Unexpected untrusted code execution in github.com/golang/vscode-go

MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: December 29, 2025 at 11:46 PM UTC
Updated: October 13, 2026 at 09:10 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsGoGo

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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

To prevent unexpected untrusted code execution, the Visual Studio Code Go extension is now disabled in Restricted Mode.

Affected

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

v < 0.52.1
Affected range stops below 0.52.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
0 ≤ v < 0.52.1
Affected range stops below 0.52.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (3)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.4MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
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