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CVE-2025-68120

To prevent unexpected untrusted code execution, the Visual Studio Code Go extension is now disabled in Restricted Mode.

MEDIUM 5.4EPSS 0.45%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.45%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

To prevent unexpected untrusted code execution, the Visual Studio Code Go extension is now disabled in Restricted Mode.

CVSS 3.1: 5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
EPSS: 0.45% probability · 39th percentile
Public exploits: None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV: Not listed
Affected: go/go
Source: security@golang.org

EPSS trend

EPSS 0.5% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

References

https://groups.google.com/g/golang-dev/c/CHG4qfcicBU/m/4tanFUymDQAJMailing List
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68120Third Party Advisory
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2025-4249Vendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.