CVE-2021-32039mediumCWE-522

CVE-2021-32039: medium-severity vulnerability in MongoDB for VS Code

MongoDB Extension for VS Code may unexpectedly store credentials locally in clear text

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13Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 5.5epss 0.3%
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
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected products
MongoDB Inc. · MongoDB for VS Code