CVE-2021-43907
moderate-risk
Published 2021-12-15
Visual Studio Code WSL Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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10.1% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 90% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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9
CVSS 9.8/10
Critical
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Windows Subsystem For Linux
Affected Vendors
48
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
32/34 · Critical
Exploitability
11/34 · Low
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal