What is the severity of CVE-2020-1192?

CVE-2020-1192 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2020-1192?

To fix CVE-2020-1192, upgrade to Visual Studio Code version 2020.5.0 or later.

What software is affected by CVE-2020-1192?

CVE-2020-1192 affects the Visual Studio Code Python extension prior to version 2020.5.0.

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2020-1192?

CVE-2020-1192 is a remote code execution vulnerability.

Who is the vendor for the CVE-2020-1192 vulnerability?

The vendor for CVE-2020-1192 is Microsoft.

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CVE-2020-1192

critical

9.3

21/5/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-1192

First published: Thu May 21 2020(Updated: )

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Visual Studio Code when the Python extension loads workspace settings from a notebook file, aka 'Visual Studio Code Python Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1171.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Visual Studio Code	<2020.5.0

Remedy

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1192

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Reference Links

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1192

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-1192?
CVE-2020-1192 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2020-1192?
To fix CVE-2020-1192, upgrade to Visual Studio Code version 2020.5.0 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2020-1192?
CVE-2020-1192 affects the Visual Studio Code Python extension prior to version 2020.5.0.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2020-1192?
CVE-2020-1192 is a remote code execution vulnerability.
Who is the vendor for the CVE-2020-1192 vulnerability?
The vendor for CVE-2020-1192 is Microsoft.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-1192?
CVE-2020-1192 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2020-1192?
To fix CVE-2020-1192, upgrade to Visual Studio Code version 2020.5.0 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2020-1192?
CVE-2020-1192 affects the Visual Studio Code Python extension prior to version 2020.5.0.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2020-1192?
CVE-2020-1192 is a remote code execution vulnerability.
Who is the vendor for the CVE-2020-1192 vulnerability?
The vendor for CVE-2020-1192 is Microsoft.