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Supply Chain Risk in VSCode Extension Marketplaces

Wiz dug up 550+ leaked secrets buried in 500+ public VSCode extensions—including 130+ live access tokens for VSCode Marketplace and OpenVSX. That’s a wide-open door to supply chain attacks through auto-updates.

Microsoft reacted fast: dumped the breached tokens, rolled out pre-publish secret scanning, and teamed up with extension authors to clean house and lock down the pipeline.


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