CVE-2026-102238

LOWCVSS 9.6 · CRITICAL

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-22

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-10-14: 110-14
Referenced assets1 URL
Full discourse1 post
  • The Circuitry@thecircuitry_

    Microsoft fixed 10 VS Code flaws in its October update. The worst, CVE-2026-102238, is a 9.6 remote code execution bug. None are exploited or publicly disclosed. Update to VS Code 1.141.1. #VSCode https://thecircuitry.to/article/microsoft-fixes-10-vs-code-flaws-in-1-141-1-led-by-a-9-6-rce-bug-mv7w4ld6 https://t.co/zxXE5WQomS

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