Visual Studio Code WSL Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2021-43907

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Visual Studio Code Wsl Extension
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 December 2021

Summary

Visual Studio Code WSL Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Affected Version(s)

Visual Studio Code WSL Extension Unknown 0 < 0.63.11

References

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

EPSS Score

3% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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