# CVE-2026-119983: Microsoft Visual Studio Code server-side request forgery

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-119983-server-side-request-forgery-ssrf-in-visual-studio-code-allows-an  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-11-10. Updated: 2026-11-10  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-119983 · Severity: high · CVSS 8.8 · Published 2026-11-10

Visual Studio Code, a widely-used code editor, contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability that allows a network-based attacker to bypass security features and make unauthorized requests on behalf of the application. An attacker could potentially access internal resources, exfiltrate data, or compromise systems that trust the editor's network requests.

Technologies: [Microsoft Visual Studio Code](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/visual-studio-code). Vendors: [Microsoft](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/microsoft).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-119983 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-119983 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-119983?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.8, published 10 November 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Microsoft Visual Studio Code.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-119983?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**How is CVE-2026-119983 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-119983?** Check whether you run Microsoft Visual Studio Code. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Technical details

A server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Visual Studio Code permits an unauthenticated network attacker to bypass security controls by crafting requests that the application processes on the attacker's behalf. The vulnerability allows access to restricted internal resources or services without proper authorization. A fix is available from Microsoft.

## Affected products

- Microsoft Visual Studio Code

## Timeline

- 2026-11-10: disclosed

## References

- [https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-119983](https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-119983)

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