Uncontrolled search path element in Visual Studio Code allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
History

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Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft visual Studio Code
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft visual Studio Code

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 19:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 11 Mar 2025 17:15:00 +0000

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Description Uncontrolled search path element in Visual Studio Code allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Title Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-427
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2025-03-11T16:59:23.968Z

Updated: 2025-05-19T21:38:25.000Z

Reserved: 2025-02-12T19:23:29.268Z

Link: CVE-2025-26631

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-03-11T18:25:23.692Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-03-11T17:16:43.110

Modified: 2025-07-03T14:59:32.943

Link: CVE-2025-26631

cve-icon Redhat

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