CVE-2025-21264: Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
7.1
CVSS
Description
Files or directories accessible to external parties in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2025-21264
CVSS Base Severity: HIGH
CVSS Base Score: 7.1
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Affected Products
Vendor: Microsoft
Product: Visual Studio Code
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.07% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 20.79% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-06-06 (when was this score calculated)
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-21264https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21264