Vulnerability · Published Dec 29, 2025 · Assigned by Go
CVE-2025-68120Unexpected untrusted code execution in github.com/golang/vscode-go
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in github.com/golang/vscode-go from github.com/golang/vscode-go. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 60.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
To prevent unexpected untrusted code execution, the Visual Studio Code Go extension is now disabled in Restricted Mode.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/golang/vscode-go | 0.52.1 | GHSA-fjmr-7667-8v4p |
| Go | github.com/golang/vscode-go | 0.52.1 | GO-2025-4249 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| github.com/golang/vscode-go | github.com/golang/vscode-go | 0 – before 0.52.1 |