CVE-2021-32039
MongoDB Extension for VS Code may unexpectedly store credentials locally in clear text
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.5 Medium
- Published
- Jan 20, 2022
- Updated
- Sep 17, 2024
- Reserved
- May 5, 2021
Description
Users with appropriate file access may be able to access unencrypted user credentials saved by MongoDB Extension for VS Code in a binary file. These credentials may be used by malicious attackers to perform unauthorized actions. This vulnerability affects all MongoDB Extension for VS Code including and prior to version 0.7.0
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | mongodb |
Weaknesses
- CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
MongoDB for VS CodeMongoDB Inc. |
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References
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