PT-2023-3989 · Microsoft · Visual Studio Code Github Pull Requests/Issues Extension

Paul Gerste · Published 2023-07-11 · Updated 2023-07-19 · CVE-2023-36867

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Visual Studio Code GitHub Pull Requests and Issues Extension (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to errors in processing input data in the Visual Studio Code GitHub Pull Requests and Issues Extension. Exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

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

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-04287

CVE-2023-36867

Affected Products

Visual Studio Code Github Pull Requests/Issues Extension

References · 5

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36867 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36867 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-04287 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36867 · Security Note
• https://safe-surf.ru/specialists/bulletins-nkcki/696311/?sphrase_id=45544 · Security Note