Feb 2025: Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2025-24039 Published on February 11, 2025
Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Weakness Type
What is a DLL preloading Vulnerability?
The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.
CVE-2025-24039 has been classified to as a DLL preloading vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-24039
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Affected Versions
Microsoft Visual Studio Code:- Version 1.0.0 and below 1.97.1 is affected.
Exploit Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.