HTTP: Microsoft Visual Studio Code Remote-Containers Extension Remote Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Visual Studio Code. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Remote Development Extension for Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Affected Products

Microsoft remote_development

References

CVE: CVE-2021-27083

Short Name
HTTP:STC:MS-VSCODE-RC-EXT-RCE
Severity
Critical
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2021-27083 Code Execution Extension Microsoft Remote Remote-Containers Studio Visual
Release Date
03/31/2021
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3728
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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