CVE-2024-7738 is a problematic pathname traversal vulnerability found in yzane vscode-markdown-pdf version 1.5.0, specifically affecting an unknown function within its Markdown File Handler component. This vulnerability carries a high severity CVSS score of 7.8, indicating that a local attacker with low privileges can achieve high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts with low attack complexity. While the exploit has been publicly disclosed, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there any known Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB modules, and it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yzane:markdown_pdf:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:visual_studio_code:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.