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TI-2023-18074 Aliases CVE-2023-36018GHSA-79qx-mc76-5r2m

Visual Studio Code Jupyter Extension Spoofing Vulnerability

Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-359Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Spoofing
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from Microsoft.

Summary

Visual Studio Code Jupyter Extension Spoofing Vulnerability

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01509 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Jupyter Extension for Visual Studio Code (Microsoft): 2023.10.1100000000

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MicrosoftJupyter Extension for Visual Studio Code2022.0.0 to before 2023.10.11000000002023.10.1100000000Patch availableCNA
  • Jupyter Extension for Visual Studio Code VendorMicrosoft Affected 2022.0.0 to before 2023.10.1100000000 Fixed in 2023.10.1100000000 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:jupyter:*:*:*:*:*:visual_studio_code:*:*before 2023.10.1100000000VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:jupyter:*:*:*:*:*:visual_studio_code:*:* Versions before 2023.10.1100000000 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Jupyter Extension for Visual Studio Code (Microsoft) Fixed in 2023.10.1100000000

Vendor assessments

Microsoft

Microsoft's page for this CVE →

Impact
Spoofing
Exploited
No
Publicly disclosed
No
Exploitability
Exploitation Less Likely
ProductStatusPlan or fix
Jupyter Extension for Visual Studio CodeFixed 2023.10.1100000000 · Security Update

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-36018
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-79qx-mc76-5r2m

References

  • TI-2022-19613 Visual Studio Code Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources