CVE-2026-41612
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Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-41612, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-05-12

Last updated on: 2026-05-15

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description

Relative path traversal in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

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Published
2026-05-12
Last Modified
2026-05-15
Generated
2026-06-30
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-28
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Vendor Product Version / Range
microsoft live_preview to 0.4.19 (exc)

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CWE-23 The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences such as ".." that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.
CWE-22 The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

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