Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-28793
vscode-restructuredtext before 146.0.0 contains an incorrect access control vulnerability, where a crafted project folder could execute arbitrary binaries via crafted workspace configuration.
Products affected by CVE-2021-28793
- cpe:2.3:a:lextudio:restructuredtext:*:*:*:*:*:visual_studio_code:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-28793
0.18%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 56 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-28793
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
|
9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-28793
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The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2021-28793
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https://github.com/vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext/commit/1dd3e878a5559e3dfe0e48f145c90418b208c5af
Patch to address workspace security issue. · vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext@1dd3e87 · GitHubPatch;Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext/releases
Releases · vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext · GitHubRelease Notes;Third Party Advisory
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https://vuln.ryotak.me/advisories/37
Advisory #37 - RyotaK's Vuln DBThird Party Advisory
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https://github.com/vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext/releases/tag/147.0.0
Release 147.0.0 · vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext · GitHubRelease Notes;Third Party Advisory
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