Description
Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
Affected products
microsoft: visual studio code
References1
- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-41610 Vendor Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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5.0
MEDIUM
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - EPSS — exploit probability
- 1% percentile: 49 · as of 14 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-59CWE-79CWE-200
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