Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb
Published
2024-03-06 10:57
Modified
2025-05-20 10:02
Summary
MongoDB Extension for VS Code may unexpectedly store credentials locally in clear text
Details
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
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Bitnami",
"name": "mongodb",
"purl": "pkg:bitnami/mongodb"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "0.7.1"
}
],
"type": "SEMVER"
}
],
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2021-32039"
],
"database_specific": {
"cpes": [
"cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:visual_studio_code:*:*"
],
"severity": "Medium"
},
"details": "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",
"id": "BIT-mongodb-2021-32039",
"modified": "2025-05-20T10:02:07.006Z",
"published": "2024-03-06T10:57:20.477Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/mongodb-js/vscode/releases/tag/v0.8.0"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/VSCODE-313"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-32039"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.5.0",
"summary": "MongoDB Extension for VS Code may unexpectedly store credentials locally in clear text"
}
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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