CVE-2021-28475: Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Apr 13, 2021
·Updated
Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected Software
1 affected component
Microsoft Visual Studio Code<1.55.2
Remediation
Event History
Apr 13, 2021
CVE Published
07:33 PM
Data Sourced
07:33 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is CVE-2021-28475?
CVE-2021-28475 is a vulnerability in Visual Studio Code that allows remote code execution.
2
How severe is CVE-2021-28475?
CVE-2021-28475 has a severity rating of 7.8, which is considered high.
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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.
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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.
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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