CVE-2021-28472: Visual Studio Code Maven for Java Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Overview

Severity

High (CVSS 7.8)

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Category

Remote Code Execution

Exploit Status

Not Exploited

Exploitation Likelihood

Less Likely

Patch Tuesday

2021-Apr

Released

2021-04-13

EPSS Score

25.01% (percentile: 96.2%)

Affected Products (1)

Developer Tools

• Visual Studio Code - Maven for Java Extension

Security Updates (1)

• Release Notes

Acknowledgments

Kc Udonsi (@glitchnsec) of Trend Micro, Kc Udonsi (@glitchnsec) of Trend Micro, Kc Udonsi (@glitchnsec) of Trend Micro, Kc Udonsi (@glitchnsec) of Trend Micro

Revision History

• 2021-04-13: Information published.