CVE-2023-46944 json
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 wo…
published 2023-11-28 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-51105
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
- public exploits
- 1
- Metasploit
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/multi/fileformat/gitlens_local_config_exec)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/multi/fileformat/gitlens_local_config_exec GitLens Git Local Configuration Exec metasploit exploit, excellent rank, 2023-11-14
- sonarsource.com https://www.sonarsource.com/blog/vscode-security-markdown-vulnerabilities-in-extensions/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-46944
- NVD CVE-2023-46944
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