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CVE-2026-59113

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Description

Missing authorization in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
8.8 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-08-11 17:18:05.690000
Last modified
2026-10-24 16:10:00.153000
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  "id": "CVE-2026-59113",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-08-11T17:18:05.690",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-24T16:10:00.153",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
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      "value": "Missing authorization in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network."
    },
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      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Falta de autorización en Visual Studio Code permite a un atacante no autorizado ejecutar código a través de una red."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Microsoft",
          "product": "Visual Studio Code",
          "versions": [
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              "versionType": "custom",
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            }
          ]
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      ]
    }
  ],
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          "baseScore": 8.8,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
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      "source": "[email protected]",
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