#VU68173 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Jupyter Extension for Visual Studio Code - CVE-2022-41083

 

#VU68173 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Jupyter Extension for Visual Studio Code - CVE-2022-41083

Published: October 11, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU68173
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41083
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Jupyter Extension for Visual Studio Code
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in the Visual Studio Code, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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