Vulnerability · Published Apr 13, 2021 · Assigned by microsoft
CVE-2021-28471Remote Development Extension for Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Visual Studio Code from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 4.1% (higher than 91% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)4.1%top 9.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Remote Development Extension for Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Visual Studio Code | 1.0.0 – before publication |