Visual Studio Code Python Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2020-16977

7HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Python Extension For Visual Studio Code
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 October 2020

What is CVE-2020-16977?

Affected Version(s)

Python extension for Visual Studio Code Unknown 2020

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance...
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EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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