CVE-2020-16881 – A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Visual Studio Code when a

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Visual Studio Code when a user is tricked into opening a malicious ‘package.json’ file, aka ‘Visual Studio JSON Remote Code Execution Vulnerability’.

 

Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-16881

Reference (s):

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16881
• URL: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16881