Security November 2026 CVE-2026-114171
User interface (ui) misrepresentation of critical information in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
Severity Important
CVSS base score 8.8
Impact Security Feature Bypass
Exploitation detected No known exploitation (MSRC assessment)
Exploitability Exploitation Less Likely
Publicly disclosed No (MSRC assessment)
EPSS · 30-day forecast No EPSS score collected
Customer action Required: follow the MSRC remediation guidance More details
CVSS vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Public detection template No Nuclei template is listed in the current collected catalog
Component Visual Studio Code
Weakness CWE-451: User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information
Issued by Microsoft
Last revised 10 Nov 2026 CVSS 3.1 base metrics Red raises the risk · green lowers it
Attack vector NetworkAV:N
Attack complexity LowAC:L
Privileges required NonePR:N
User interaction RequiredUI:R
Scope UnchangedS:U
Confidentiality HighC:H
Integrity HighI:H
Availability HighA:H
0 KBs No KB listed No KB update is listed in the collected MSRC record. Check the MSRC advisory for product releases and other remedies.
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