High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 24, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-1414
CVE-2019-1414
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Visual Studio Code when it exposes a debug listener to users of a local computer, aka 'Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <1.39
- (no CPE)
- Range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1414nvdPatchVendor Advisory
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