What is the CVSS score of CVE-2021-1639?

CVE-2021-1639 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.0 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 2.0%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2021-1639?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2021-1639. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Visual Studio 2017 CVE-2021-1639

HIGH

2021-02-25 secure@microsoft.com

RCE Visual Studio 2017 Visual Studio 2019 Visual Studio Code

7.0

CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: microsoft

Severity by source

Vendor (microsoft) PRIMARY

7.0 HIGH

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

Primary rating from Vendor (microsoft) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: microsoft

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Feb 25, 2021 - 23:15 cve.org

HIGH 7.0

DescriptionCVE.org

Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

AnalysisAI

Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.0), this vulnerability is no authentication required.

Technical ContextAI

Affected products include: Microsoft Visual Studio 2017, Microsoft Visual Studio 2019, Microsoft Visual Studio Code.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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Visual Studio 2017 CVE-2021-1639

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CVSS VectorVendor: microsoft

Lifecycle Timeline

DescriptionCVE.org

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