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CVE-2026-45644

HIGH 8

Published 2026-06-09 · Last modified 2026-07-01

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Microsoft Live Share Canvas SDK allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

ELEVATED IMPACT

Severe if exploited (CVSS 8), but no known exploitation and low modeled probability. Patch on a normal cadence.

Exploitation likelihood

0.6%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 42nd percentile

○ In CISA KEV ○ Public exploit / PoC

Impact if exploited

8CVSS 3.1 · HIGH

  • ConfidentialityHigh
  • IntegrityHigh
  • AvailabilityHigh

What an attacker needs

  • Access: Reachable over the network — no local access needed
  • Privileges: Requires a low-privilege account
  • User interaction: A user must take an action (click / open a file)
  • Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable

✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it

Affected

Vendors Microsoft

Products Microsoft Live Share Canvas Sdk

Weakness (CWE)

  • CWE-79: Cross-site scripting (XSS)

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

References

Sources: NVD · CVE.org · EPSS