GitKraken GitLens up to 13.x Visual Studio Codes Workspace Trust Remote Code Execution
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in GitKraken GitLens up to 13.x. This impacts an unknown function of the component Visual Studio Codes Workspace Trust. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-46944. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in GitKraken GitLens up to 13.x and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Visual Studio Codes Workspace Trust. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
An issue in GitKraken GitLens before v.14.0.0 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file to the Visual Studio Codes workspace trust component.
The weakness was presented 11/29/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at sonarsource.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-46944 since 10/30/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
It is possible to download the exploit at 0day.today. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Upgrading to version 14.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch ee2a0c42a92d33059a39fd15fbbd5dd3d5ab6440 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at 0day.today (39586). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
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Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Remote Code ExecutionCWE: Unknown
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: GitLens 14.0.0
Patch: ee2a0c42a92d33059a39fd15fbbd5dd3d5ab6440
Timeline
10/30/2023 🔍11/29/2023 🔍
11/29/2023 🔍
04/21/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: ee2a0c42a92d33059a39fd15fbbd5dd3d5ab6440Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-46944 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-46944
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-246343
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 11/29/2023 06:55Updated: 04/21/2025 03:01
Changes: 11/29/2023 06:55 (40), 12/20/2023 09:00 (1), 12/20/2023 09:04 (11), 06/01/2024 09:35 (22), 06/16/2024 09:25 (1), 04/21/2025 03:01 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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