CVE-2025-65715
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Arbitrary Code Execution in VS Code Code Runner Extension

Publication date: 2026-02-16

Last updated on: 2026-02-25

Assigner: MITRE

Description
An issue in the code-runner.executorMap setting of Visual Studio Code Extensions Code Runner v0.12.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code when opening a crafted workspace.
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Published
2026-02-16
Last Modified
2026-02-25
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-02-16
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
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Vendor Product Version / Range
formulahendry coderunner From 0.12.2 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-94 The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in the code-runner.executorMap setting of the Visual Studio Code extension called Code Runner version 0.12.2. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code when a user opens a specially crafted workspace.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to arbitrary code execution on your system. This means an attacker could run malicious code with the privileges of the user opening the crafted workspace, potentially leading to system compromise, data theft, or further attacks.

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