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CVE-2021-32039

MEDIUM
Published 2022-01-20T14:50:10.319200Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
5.5
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.001
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.1% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.344
Higher than 34.4% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Description

Users with appropriate file access may be able to access unencrypted user credentials saved by MongoDB Extension for VS Code in a binary file. These credentials may be used by malicious attackers to perform unauthorized actions. This vulnerability affects all MongoDB Extension for VS Code including and prior to version 0.7.0

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

MongoDB Inc.

MongoDB for VS Code

Affected Versions:

MongoDB for VS Code
mongodb

mongodb

Affected Versions:

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GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed MODERATE

GHSA-6fjw-fw76-494w

Advisory Details

Users with appropriate file access may be able to access unencrypted user credentials saved by MongoDB Extension for VS Code in a binary file. These credentials may be used by malicious attackers to perform unauthorized actions. This vulnerability affects all MongoDB Extension for VS Code including and prior to version 0.7.0

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-32039
WEB https://github.com/mongodb-js/vscode/releases/tag/v0.8.0
WEB https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/VSCODE-313

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: January 21, 2022, Modified: January 23, 2024

References

https://github.com/mongodb-js/vscode/releases/tag/v0.8.0
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/VSCODE-313
Published: 2022-01-20T14:50:10.319200Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-17T01:51:09.452Z
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