CVE-2026-81376
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Incomplete Comparison Bypass in Visual Studio Code

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-81376, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-08

Last updated on: 2026-09-09

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description

Incomplete comparison with missing factors in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.

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Published
2026-09-08
Last Modified
2026-09-09
Generated
2026-09-09
EPSS Evaluated
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microsoft visual_studio_code *

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CWE ID Description
CWE-1023 The product performs a comparison between entities that must consider multiple factors or characteristics of each entity, but the comparison does not include one or more of these factors.
CWE-693 The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.

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