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Description

Files or directories accessible to external parties in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2024-12-10 | Published 2025-05-13 | Updated 2026-02-13 | Assigner microsoft




HIGH: 7.1CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Problem types

CWE-552: Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties

Product status

0.27.0 (custom) before 0.27.2
affected

1.0.0 (custom) before 1.100.1
affected

References

msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21264 (Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability) vendor-advisory patch

cve.org (CVE-2025-21264)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-21264)

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