CVE-2022-41034
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Oct 11, 2022
Updated: Jan 2, 2025
Summary
CVE-2022-41034 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Visual Studio Code. Maliciously crafted files or websites can exploit this issue, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems. This vulnerability occurs due to insufficient input validation in the Remote Development Services extension. Microsoft has released a patch to address this issue, and users are strongly encouraged to install it to protect against potential attacks. Failure to apply the patch may result in compromised systems.
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Affected Products
- Visual Studio Code
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft