CVE-2019-0728
First published: Tue Mar 05 2019(Updated: )
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Visual Studio Code when it process environment variables after opening a project, aka 'Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Visual Studio Code |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-0728?
CVE-2019-0728 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Visual Studio Code.
How does CVE-2019-0728 occur?
CVE-2019-0728 occurs when Visual Studio Code processes environment variables after opening a project.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-0728?
The severity of CVE-2019-0728 is critical (7.8).
Which software is affected by CVE-2019-0728?
Microsoft Visual Studio Code is affected by CVE-2019-0728.
How can I fix CVE-2019-0728?
To fix CVE-2019-0728, it is recommended to apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.
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