CVE-2026-41611
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Improper neutralization of script-related html tags in a web page (basic xss) in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Severity
LOW
CVSS score
3.3
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-05-12 18:17:22.980000
Last modified
2026-10-26 18:10:00.173000
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"lastModified": "2026-10-26T18:10:00.173",
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