CVE-2026-28353

Trivy Vulnerability Scanner: Unauthorized AI Agent Execution Code Included in OpenVSX Extension Release

State
Published
Severity
10.0 Critical
Published
Mar 5, 2026
Updated
Mar 6, 2026
Reserved
Feb 26, 2026

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Description

Trivy Vulnerability Scanner is a VS Code extension that helps find vulnerabilities. In Trivy VSCode Extension version 1.8.12, which was distributed via OpenVSX marketplace was compromised and contained malicious code designed to leverage local AI coding agent to collect and exfiltrate sensitive information. Users using the affected artifact are advised to immediately remove it and rotate environment secrets. The malicious artifact has been removed from the marketplace. No other affected artifacts have been identified.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.010.0 CriticalCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:HGitHub_M

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
trivy-vscode-extensionaquasecurity
  • = 1.8.12Affected

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