{"containers": {"cna": {"title": "Visual Studio JSON Remote Code Execution Vulnerability", "datePublic": "2020-10-15T07:00:00+00:00", "affected": [{"vendor": "Microsoft", "product": "Visual Studio Code", "cpes": ["cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"], "platforms": ["Unknown"], "versions": [{"version": "1.0.0", "lessThan": "publication", "versionType": "custom", "status": "affected"}]}], "descriptions": [{"value": "<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Visual Studio Code when a user is tricked into opening a malicious 'package.json' file. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.</p>\n<p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to convince a target to clone a repository and open it in Visual Studio Code. Attacker-specified code would execute when the target opens the malicious 'package.json' file.</p>\n<p>The update address the vulnerability by modifying the way Visual Studio Code handles JSON files.</p>\n", "lang": "en-US"}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"description": "Remote Code Execution", "lang": "en-US", "type": "Impact"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "f38d906d-7342-40ea-92c1-6c4a2c6478c8", "shortName": "microsoft", "dateUpdated": "2023-12-31T19:20:02.858Z"}, "references": [{"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC"], "url": "https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17023"}], "metrics": [{"format": "CVSS", "scenarios": [{"lang": "en-US", "value": "GENERAL"}], "cvssV3_1": {"version": "3.1", "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "baseScore": 7.8, "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C"}}]}, "adp": [{"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-04T13:45:34.871Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17023"}]}]}, "cveMetadata": {"assignerOrgId": "f38d906d-7342-40ea-92c1-6c4a2c6478c8", "assignerShortName": "microsoft", "cveId": "CVE-2020-17023", "datePublished": "2020-10-16T22:18:12", "dateReserved": "2020-08-04T00:00:00", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-04T13:45:34.871Z", "state": "PUBLISHED"}, "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1"}

{}

{"configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "8FF33086-D7CC-44D1-A347-9F3EB50F74A0", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Visual Studio Code when a user is tricked into opening a malicious 'package.json' file. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.</p>\n<p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to convince a target to clone a repository and open it in Visual Studio Code. Attacker-specified code would execute when the target opens the malicious 'package.json' file.</p>\n<p>The update address the vulnerability by modifying the way Visual Studio Code handles JSON files.</p>\n"}, {"lang": "es", "value": "Se presenta una vulnerabilidad de ejecuci\u00f3n de c\u00f3digo remota en Visual Studio Code cuando se enga\u00f1a a un usuario para que abra un archivo \"package.json\" malicioso, tambi\u00e9n se conoce como \"Visual Studio JSON Remote Code Execution Vulnerability\""}], "id": "CVE-2020-17023", "lastModified": "2024-11-21T05:07:39.047", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "cvssData": {"accessComplexity": "MEDIUM", "accessVector": "NETWORK", "authentication": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE", "baseScore": 9.3, "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE", "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C", "version": "2.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 8.6, "impactScore": 10.0, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": true}], "cvssMetricV31": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 7.8, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "REQUIRED", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8, "impactScore": 5.9, "source": "secure@microsoft.com", "type": "Secondary"}, {"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 7.8, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "REQUIRED", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8, "impactScore": 5.9, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Secondary"}]}, "published": "2020-10-16T23:15:17.460", "references": [{"source": "secure@microsoft.com", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17023"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17023"}], "sourceIdentifier": "secure@microsoft.com", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-noinfo"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}

{}