Microsoft Pays Researcher $4,000 for Discovering Critical VS Code Security Bypass Flaw

Microsoft awarded security researcher Sam Chen US$4,000 for reporting a flaw in Visual Studio Code that could let an attacker bypass Workspace Trust protections. The issue, tracked as CVE-2026-81376, affects VS Code versions earlier than 1.136.2 and has a critical CVSS score of 9.6. Microsoft has fixed the flaw; users should update to version 1.136.2 […]

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