PT-2022-2890 · Microsoft · Visual Studio Code

S7331 · CVE-2022-26921 · Published 2022-04-12 · Updated 2023-06-29

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.3

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Visual Studio Code (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in Visual Studio Code, allowing an attacker to potentially elevate their privileges.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-03477

CVE-2022-26921

Affected Products

Visual Studio Code

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26921 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-26921 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-03477 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-26921 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-26921 · Note