CVE-2020-13279

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Published Jun 22, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 8.6 High EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

Client side code execution in gitlab-vscode-extension v2.2.0 allows attacker to execute code on user system

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

GitLab

gitlab-vscode-extension

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`<=2.2.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab-vscode-extension:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-5539	Client side code execution in gitlab-vscode-extension v2.2.0 allows attacker to execute code on user system

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.2% (1.201% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2020/CVE-2020-13279.json
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-vscode-extension/-/issues/170

History

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Subscriptions

Gitlab Gitlab-vscode-extension

Weaknesses

CWE-427

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 12:11 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitLab
Published: Jun 22, 2020, 3:11 PM
Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 12:11 PM
Reserved: May 21, 2020, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:52 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 22, 2020, 4:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:52 AM

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