CVE-2021-28793

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    CVE-2021-28793

    Published: 20 Apr 2021Last Modified: 9 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: vscode-restructuredtext before 146.0.0 contains an incorrect access control vulnerability, where a crafted project folder could execute arbitrary binaries via crafted workspace configuration.

    References: https://github.com/vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext/releases, https://github.com/vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext/releases/tag/147.0.0, https://vuln.ryotak.me/advisories/37, https://github.com/vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext/commit/1dd3e878a5559e3dfe0e48f145c90418b208c5af

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -b1eaaaf7053cce8975c4d1c5da8aee40fd009b95

    Affected versions

    146.0.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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