CVE-2026-47287
Visual Studio Code Tampering Vulnerability
MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 9, 2026 at 05:04 PM UTC
Updated: July 23, 2026 at 07:32 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorVisual Studio Code
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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
Relative path traversal in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to perform tampering over a network.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Affected range stops below 1.123.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 1.123.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
Vendor AdvisoryPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-47287SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
6.5MEDIUMmicrosoft
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-23
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