CVE-2026-41611Patch(microsoft / visual_studio_code)

LOWCVSS 3.3 · LOW

Exploit discussion active in current signal (1 latest mentions)

Immediate actions

Patch microsoft visual_studio_code systems immediately
Hunt for exploitation attempts and persistence artifacts
Increase monitoring for publicly documented tradecraft

Recommended action window: High priority (within 72h)

NVD 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.

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2.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Vendor / third-party advisories

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-41611

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-77CWE-80CWE-79

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

visual_studio_code

Threat summary

Public PoC is present in monitored signal
Patch or workaround signal is available
1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

PoC mentioned or linked in 1 signal
Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
Technical details provided in 1 signal
1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors

microsoft

Products

visual_studio_code

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d

Signal classification1 categories

Patch

1100.0%

Full discourse1 post

Vulnerability Research Labs@vulnresearchlab46d
Patch
A code editor with a basic cross-site scripting flaw that allows local code execution. We reproduced the public CVE-2026-41611 in Visual Studio Code and verified the patch. 11m 54s, $3.58.
Post summary
The author demonstrates an exploit of CVE‑2026‑41611 in Visual Studio Code and confirms the vendor’s patch mitigates the cross‑site scripting flaw enabling local code execution.
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CPE platform detail1 entries

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Part	Vendor	Product	Version	Target SW	Target HW
App	microsoft	visual_studio_code	-	-	-

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