CVE-2026-47287
CVE-2026-47287 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio Code with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-23.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (46th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-35698
- Weakness: CWE-23
- Affected product: Microsoft Visual Studio Code
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Relative path traversal in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to perform tampering over a network.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-47287?
- Relative path traversal in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to perform tampering over a network.
- How severe is CVE-2026-47287?
- CVE-2026-47287 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2026-47287 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-47287?
- CVE-2026-47287 affects Microsoft Visual Studio Code. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-47287?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2026-47287 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-47287 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-35698.
- When was CVE-2026-47287 published?
- CVE-2026-47287 was published on 2026-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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