SB20250513124 - Security Feature Bypass in Microsoft Visual Studio Code



SB20250513124 - Security Feature Bypass in Microsoft Visual Studio Code

Published: May 13, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20250513124
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21264)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the files or directories accessible to external parties in Visual Studio Code. A local attacker can gain access to sensitive information and make some changes to disclosed information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.