High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published May 12, 2026· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2026-41613
CVE-2026-41613
Description
Session fixation in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <1.119.1
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-41613nvdVendor Advisory
News mentions
3- Microsoft Code Editor Flaw Lets Attackers Hijack Developer PCsGovInfoSecurity · May 26, 2026
- Patch Tuesday - May 2026Rapid7 Blog · May 13, 2026
- Microsoft May 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 120 flaws, no zero-daysBleepingComputer · May 12, 2026