CVE-2021-28470 is a Remote Code Execution vulnerability affecting the Visual Studio Code GitHub Pull Requests and Issues Extension. This high-severity vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 7.8, requires user interaction and local access to exploit, but successful exploitation could lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, the vulnerability has garnered some media attention and community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.25.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code_github_pull_requests_and_issues:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.