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FreeBSD : vscode -- Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability (7913fe6d-2c6e-40ba-a7d7-35696f3db2b6)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 175760

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 7913fe6d-2c6e-40ba-a7d7-35696f3db2b6 advisory.

 - Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2023-29338)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?e86004b4

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-29338

http://www.nessus.org/u?43bae32b

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 175760

File Name: freebsd_pkg_7913fe6d2c6e40baa7d735696f3db2b6.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 5/16/2023

Updated: 10/13/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-29338

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.6

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:vscode, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/10/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/9/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-29338