CVE-2026-81378 Details
Description
Interpretation conflict in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
A vulnerability allowing unauthorized attackers to bypass network access restrictions in Visual Studio Code has been identified. This issue arises from an interpretation conflict that enables attackers to manipulate content processed by the Visual Studio Code agent, potentially accessing resources that the policy is designed to block. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.
Users can download the security update for Visual Studio Code from the Visual Studio Code website. The vulnerability is present in Visual Studio Code version 1.136.2.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Sep 9, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-81378 | [email protected] | PatchVendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-436 | Interpretation Conflict | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| microsoft visual studio code | < 1.136.2 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Sep 9, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Sep 8, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |