CVE-2026-41612

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Publication date: 2026-05-12

Last updated on: 2026-05-15

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

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

2026-06-10

EPSS Evaluated

2026-06-08

NVD

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
microsoft	live_preview	to 0.4.19 (exc)

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
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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