
Patch VS Code Before 1.141.1 to Mitigate Critical CVE-2026-102238 Remote Code Execution Risk
Microsoft rates CVE-2026-102238 as critical because path traversal in older VS Code versions allows unauthorized remote code execution over a network.
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Microsoft rates CVE-2026-102238 as critical because path traversal in older VS Code versions allows unauthorized remote code execution over a network.

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