Vulnerability in Shellcheck Project
CVE-2021-28794
The unofficial ShellCheck extension before 0.13.4 for Visual Studio Code mishandles shellcheck.executablePath.
EPSS: 0.018 (76.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Shellcheck_project Shellcheck
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-28794?
- CVE-2021-28794 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Shellcheck Project. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-03-18.
- How severe is CVE-2021-28794?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.