CVE-2023-33144

Visual Studio Code Spoofing Vulnerability

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Published Jun 13, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 6.6 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed

Description

Visual Studio Code Spoofing Vulnerability

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

Microsoft

Visual Studio Code

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.0.0`	affected	< 1.79

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2023-37329	Visual Studio Code Spoofing Vulnerability

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.3% (1.266% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-33144

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Microsoft Visual Studio Code

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Jan 1, 2025, 1:44 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: Jun 13, 2023, 11:26 PM
Updated: Jan 1, 2025, 1:44 AM
Reserved: May 17, 2023, 9:16 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 3:39 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 3:39 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:01 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 14, 2023, 12:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:01 AM

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