CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2021-28953

The unofficial C/C++ Advanced Lint extension before 1.9.0 for Visual Studio Code allows attackers to execute arbitrary binaries if the user opens a crafted repository.

6.8 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

7.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=jbenden.c-cpp-flylint Product Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/jbenden/vscode-c-cpp-flylint/compare/v1.8.2...v1.9.0 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://vuln.ryotak.me/advisories/16 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:c/c++_advanced_lint_project:c/c++_advanced_lint:*:*:*:*:*:visual_studio_code:*:*
Information

Published : 2021-03-21 05:15

Updated : 2021-04-22 04:55

NVD link : CVE-2021-28953

Mitre link : CVE-2021-28953

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-94