SB2023111462 - Spoofing attack in Microsoft Visual Studio Code Jupyter Extension



SB2023111462 - Spoofing attack in Microsoft Visual Studio Code Jupyter Extension

Published: November 14, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023111462
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Spoofing attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36018)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data in Visual Studio Code Jupyter Extension. A local user can spoof page content. and gain elevated privileges


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.