MS.Visual.Studio.Code.Python.Extension.Remote.Code.Execution
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Remote Command Execution vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio Code Python Extension.
This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation when VS Code loads the virtualenv from a project folder. Successful exploitation can result in arbitrary code execution under the context of the vulnerable application.
Affected Products
Microsoft Visual Studio Code Python Extension
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Currently we are unaware of any vendor provided patch or update for this issue.
Telemetry
Coverage
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IPS (Extended DB) |