CVE-2021-28475: Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Tue Apr 13 2021(Updated: )
Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| <1.55.2 | ||
| Microsoft Visual Studio Code | <1.55.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-28475?
CVE-2021-28475 is a vulnerability in Visual Studio Code that allows remote code execution.
How severe is CVE-2021-28475?
CVE-2021-28475 has a severity rating of 7.8, which is considered high.
What is the affected software for CVE-2021-28475?
The affected software for CVE-2021-28475 is Microsoft Visual Studio Code up to version 1.55.2.
How can I fix CVE-2021-28475?
To fix CVE-2021-28475, update your Microsoft Visual Studio Code to a version that is newer than 1.55.2.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-28475?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-28475 in the Microsoft Security Advisory at the following URL: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-28475
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