Vulnerability · CVE-2025-68120
To prevent unexpected untrusted code execution, the Visual Studio Code Go extension is now disabled in Restricted Mode.
Published Dec 29, 2025 · catalog updated Dec 30, 2025 · To prevent unexpected untrusted
Last checked Nov 2, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-68120. EPSS is 0.45%. Act only if a listed version of To prevent unexpected untrusted is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (To prevent unexpected untrusted).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium5.4
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.45%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor github.com/golang/vscode-go github.com/golang/vscode-go 0 <0.52.1
To prevent unexpected untrusted code execution, the Visual Studio Code Go extension is now disabled in Restricted Mode.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- vendor github.com/golang/vscode-go github.com/golang/vscode-go 0 <0.52.10 <0.52.1
How to fix CVE-2025-68120
Upgrade
CVE-2025-68120 lists a fix boundary at 0.52.1. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 0 <0.52.1
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-68120. EPSS is 0.45%. Act only if a listed version of To prevent unexpected untrusted is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with github.com/golang/vscode-go github.com/golang/vscode-go 0 <0.52.1 0 <0.52.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.45%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Dec 29, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
To prevent unexpected untrusted code execution, the Visual Studio Code Go extension is now disabled in Restricted Mode.
Dec 30, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
To prevent unexpected untrusted code execution, the Visual Studio Code Go extension is now disabled in Restricted Mode.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-68120
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-68120
30-day exploitation probability 0.45%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-205668
To prevent unexpected untrusted code execution, the Visual Studio Code Go extension is now disabled in Restricted Mode.
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References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 2, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSNov 2, 2026
- CVE.orgNov 2, 2026
- EUVDNov 1, 2026