Intrusion PreventionMS.VSC.Markdown.Preview.Enhanced.Extension.Command.Injection
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Command Injection Vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Studio Code - Markdown Preview Enhanced Extension.
The vulnerability is due to improper input validation in the PDF import functionality in Markdown files. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a target user into opening a crafted Markdown file in Visual Studio Code. Successful exploitation results in the execution of arbitrary code under the security context of the target user.
Affected Products
Microsoft Visual Studio Code - Markdown Preview Enhanced Extension 0.6.7 and prior
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
The vendor has not released an advisory or patch regarding this vulnerability.
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
| ID | 52574 |
| Created | Jan 23, 2023 |
| Updated | Jul 04, 2024 |
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| Risk |
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| Exploit Prediction Score | 42.55% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |
| Profile Type | Code Injection |