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CVE-2026-54981

HIGHPython (CPython)
score
0.2
cvss
7.8
epss
0.5%
published
2026-08-11
kev added
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first seen

Visual Studio Code Python extension contains a security feature bypass caused by inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere, letting unauthorized local attackers bypass security features, exploit requires local access.

Timeline

How this CVE moved toward exploitation. Chart: last 30 days — trend score, EPSS, community mentions per day; hover the event lane.

events2026-08-11 — PublishedP2026-10-21 — Tracked by OnyxTscore2026-10-21: score 0.20.2epss2026-09-22: epss 0.4%2026-09-23: epss 0.4%2026-09-24: epss 0.5%2026-09-25: epss 0.5%2026-09-26: epss 0.5%2026-09-27: epss 0.5%2026-09-29: epss 0.5%2026-09-30: epss 0.5%2026-10-01: epss 0.5%2026-10-02: epss 0.5%2026-10-03: epss 0.5%2026-10-04: epss 0.5%2026-10-05: epss 0.5%2026-10-06: epss 0.5%2026-10-07: epss 0.5%2026-10-08: epss 0.5%2026-10-09: epss 0.5%2026-10-10: epss 0.5%2026-10-11: epss 0.5%2026-10-12: epss 0.5%2026-10-13: epss 0.5%2026-10-14: epss 0.5%2026-10-15: epss 0.5%2026-10-16: epss 0.5%2026-10-18: epss 0.5%2026-10-19: epss 0.5%2026-10-20: epss 0.5%2026-10-21: epss 0.5%0.5%mentions/day0no mentions in 30 days2026-09-22today
  1. Published
  2. Tracked by Onyx

Weaknesses

CWE-693

References 1