CVE-2026-81376Disclosure(microsoft / visual_studio_code)

LOWCVSS 9.6 · CRITICAL

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

Patch microsoft visual_studio_code systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Incomplete comparison with missing factors in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.

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0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Patch / fix

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-81376

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-693CWE-1023

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

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

Patch or workaround signal is available
2 mentions across 2 observed days
Momentum state: stable

What's happening

Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
Technical details provided in 2 signals
Disclosure: 2 classified signals
Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-09-10); latest day: 1
2 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors

microsoft

Products

visual_studio_code

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d

Signal classification1 categories

Disclosure

2100.0%

Referenced assets1 URL

By indicator

https://samchen.blog/blog/vscode-nested-form-to-rce

Full discourse2 posts

Dark Web Informer@DarkWebInformer7d
Disclosure
CVE-2026-81376: VS Code RCE via Security Feature Bypass; $4,000 bounty. Write-up: https://samchen.blog/blog/vscode-nested-form-to-rce https://t.co/0oQ6agTMMT
Post summary
The tweet announces CVE-2026-81376 as a VS Code RCE vulnerability via security feature bypass with a $4,000 bounty, linking to blog write-ups for further details. No PoC, exploit tool, patch, or active exploitation evidence is stated in the tweet text itself.
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thomas🌦@zemnmez46d
Disclosure
VULN-196220 is now CVE-2026-81376. It is a very simple and very dangerous vulnerability that allows code execution when opening untrusted code in sandboxed (untrusted) mode. Please update ASAP!
Post summary
A newly identified CVE-2026-81376, a code‑execution flaw in sandboxed mode, is disclosed with a call for immediate updates.
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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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