Kaspersky ID:
KLA12385
Detect Date:
12/14/2021
Updated:
01/28/2026

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Microsoft Developer Tools. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code, spoof user interface, gain privileges.

Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities:

  1. A remote code execution vulnerability in Visual Studio Code WSL Extension can be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code.
  2. A remote code execution vulnerability in Visual Studio Code can be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code.
  3. A spoofing vulnerability in Microsoft PowerShell can be exploited remotely to spoof user interface.
  4. A spoofing vulnerability in Visual Studio Code can be exploited remotely to spoof user interface.
  5. A remote code execution vulnerability in Bot Framework SDK can be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code.
  6. A spoofing vulnerability in Microsoft BizTalk ESB Toolkit can be exploited remotely to spoof user interface.
  7. An elevation of privilege vulnerability in ASP.NET Core and Visual Studio can be exploited remotely to gain privileges.

Original advisories

Exploitation

Public exploits exist for this vulnerability.

Related products

CVE list

  • CVE-2021-43907
    critical
  • CVE-2021-43891
    critical
  • CVE-2021-43896
    high
  • CVE-2021-43908
    warning
  • CVE-2021-43225
    critical
  • CVE-2021-43892
    high
  • CVE-2021-43877
    critical

KB list

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