CVE-2021-32039
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CVE-2021-32039 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Users with appropriate file access may be able to access unencrypted user credentials saved by MongoDB Extension for VS Code in a binary file. These credentials may be used by malicious attackers to perform unauthorized actions. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Users with appropriate file access may be able to access unencrypted user credentials saved by MongoDB Extension for VS Code in a binary file. These credentials may be used by malicious attackers to perform unauthorized actions. This vulnerability affects all MongoDB Extension for VS Code including and prior to version 0.7.0
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mongodb | Mongodb | <= 0.7.0 |
References
- https://github.com/mongodb-js/vscode/releases/tag/v0.8.0Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/VSCODE-313Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/mongodb-js/vscode/releases/tag/v0.8.0Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/VSCODE-313Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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