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01 Record

CVE-2021-22539

Code execution in VSCode-bazel via malicious Bazel config files

HighPUBLISHEDCNA: Google
CNA base score8.2 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

02 Description

Code execution in VSCode-bazel via malicious Bazel config files

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
0.31% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 23.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2021-04-16 10:15Z5 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-09-17 01:46Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-01-05
Assigning CNA
Google
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
High (CVSS 8.2)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
  • CWE-73External Control of File Name or PathBase
  • CWE-668Exposure of Resource to Wrong SphereClass
Data version
5.1
Document digest
9d5f5dde59df50bde72e26e391132439cfcb2c3e6d1c892d72bc7e7b0606f295

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Google LLCVSCode-Bazel<= 0.4.0—

06 References

07 Remediation

Upgrade vscode-bazel to version 0.4.1 or above