High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 11, 2026· Updated Sep 24, 2026
CVE-2026-59113
CVE-2026-59113
Description
Missing authorization in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <1.132.1
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-59113nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
News mentions
2- Patch Tuesday - August 2026Rapid7 Blog · Aug 11, 2026
- Microsoft Patch Tuesday Update August 2026 – 394 Vulnerabilities Fixed, Including 3 Zero-DaysCyber Security News · Aug 11, 2026