CVE-2025-32726 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-32726: Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendor Microsoft
Product Visual Studio Code
Weakness CWE-284
Published April 12, 2025
Last update February 26, 2026
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CVSS base score

6.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper access control in Visual Studio Code allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 12, 2025 CVE published
February 26, 2026 Record updated