VS Code Extension up to 0.7.0 on MongoDB Binary File insufficiently protected credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in VS Code Extension up to 0.7.0 on MongoDB. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Binary File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in insufficiently protected credentials. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2021-32039. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in VS Code Extension up to 0.7.0 on MongoDB. This affects an unknown function of the component Binary File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-522. The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was released 01/21/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-32039 since 05/05/2021. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1552 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 0.8.0 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Insufficiently protected credentials
CWE: CWE-522
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: VS Code Extension 0.8.0

Timelineinfo

05/05/2021 🔍
01/21/2022 +261 days 🔍
01/21/2022 +0 days 🔍
09/17/2024 +970 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-32039 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-32039
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-191331

Entryinfo

Created: 01/21/2022 09:11
Updated: 09/17/2024 06:05
Changes: 01/21/2022 09:11 (49), 01/26/2022 14:03 (1), 09/17/2024 06:05 (33)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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