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CVE-2019-1414

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-1414 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting Microsoft Visual Studio Code. It arises from the application exposing a debug listener to local users. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, and could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is public exploit code available, and it has received negligible community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.39CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.04%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
60.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0104 is in the 92nd percentile among its peer group of 17,070 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

microsoftpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Visual Studio Code
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

microsoft2019-Oct/CVE-2019-1414Important

Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Oct 8, 2019

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com / en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1414
PatchVendor Advisory