ID:8253 - Exploit for Spoofing attack in Visual Studio Code - CVE-2021-43908

 
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ID:8253 - Exploit for Spoofing attack in Visual Studio Code - CVE-2021-43908

Published: August 16, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU58946
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-43908
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Visual Studio Code

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data in Visual Studio Code. A remote attacker can spoof page content.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.