Vulnerability Assessment
| Impact | CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: local attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | Successful exploitation could compromise the high-severity affected system. |
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Visual Studio Code npm-script Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.
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.
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Affects 1 package in npm
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Visual Studio Code npm-script Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Affected products include: Microsoft Npm.
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CVSS VectorVendor: microsoft
DescriptionCVE.org
Visual Studio Code npm-script Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Remote Code Execution represents the critical moment when an attacker successfully runs arbitrary code on a target system without physical access.
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