CVE-2024-43488: Visual Studio Code extension for Arduino Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Tue Oct 08 2024(Updated: )
<p>Missing authentication for critical function in Visual Studio Code extension for Arduino allows an unauthenticated attacker to perform remote code execution through network attack vector.</p>
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Visual Studio Code | ||
| Visual Studio Code |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-43488?
CVE-2024-43488 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-43488?
To fix CVE-2024-43488, users should update to the latest version of the Visual Studio Code extension for Arduino that addresses the authentication issue.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2024-43488?
The risks associated with CVE-2024-43488 include unauthorized remote code execution and potential compromise of the user's system.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-43488?
CVE-2024-43488 affects users of the Visual Studio Code extension for Arduino who have not implemented sufficient authentication.
Can CVE-2024-43488 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-43488 can be exploited remotely by an unauthenticated attacker through a network attack vector.
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