Visual Studio Code
CVE-2025-64660
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Lifecycle Timeline
2DescriptionCVE.org
Improper access control in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
AnalysisAI
Improper access control in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-284. Improper access control in GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio Code allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network. Affected products include: Microsoft Visual Studio Code.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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