CVE-2021-31211
published 2021-05-11CVE-2021-31211: Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
PriorityP340high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
2.52%
83.1th percentile
Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected
3 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | visual_studio_code | < 1.56.1 | 1.56.1 |
| microsoft | visual_studio_code | >= 1.0.0 < 1.56 | 1.56 |
| msrc | visual_studio_code | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
vendor_msrc7.8HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-gf4w-fwqc-cjx5: Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2021-31211
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2021-31214 [HIGH] CWE-77 GHSA-gf4w-fwqc-cjx5: Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2021-31211
Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2021-31211.
GHSA
GHSA-5mfq-7jcf-v683: Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2021-31214
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2021-31211 [HIGH] GHSA-5mfq-7jcf-v683: Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2021-31214
Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2021-31214.
Microsoft
Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2021-05-11·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2021-31211 [HIGH] Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
FAQ: According to the CVSS metric, user interaction is required (UI:R). What interaction would the user have to do?
The user would have be enticed to open a malicious file in a directory. Users should never open anything that they do not know or trust to be safe.
FAQ: How do I know if I am affected by this vulnerability?
Customers running any Visual Studio Code Remote extensions (for example: Visual Studio Code Remote - SSH, Visual Studio Code Remote - Containers, or Visual Studio Code Remote - WSL extensions) are affected by this vulnerability. The fix for the vulnerability is in Visual Studio Code and not in the extensions. Customers running a Visual Studio Code Remote extension need to update Visual Studio Code to be protected fro
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
2021-05-11
Published