CVE-2021-28790

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Source

https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-28790

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-28790.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2021-28790

Published

2021-03-18T16:15:14Z

Modified

2026-10-20T10:54:36Z

Severity

7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

The unofficial SwiftLint extension before 1.4.5 for Visual Studio Code allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by constructing a malicious workspace with a crafted swiftlint.path configuration value that triggers execution upon opening the workspace.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/vknabel/vscode-swiftlint

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/vknabel/vscode-swiftlint

Events

Introduced

Fixed

e019036e8fd7a0652f8ee423e875f3f8ea1ea417

Database specific

Show details

{
    "extracted_events":  [
        {
            "cpe":  "cpe:2.3:a:swiftlint_project:swiftlint:*:*:*:*:*:visual_studio_code:*:*",
            "range":  [
                {
                    "introduced":  "0"
                },
                {
                    "fixed":  "1.4.5"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "CPE_RANGE"
        },
        {
            "original_tag":  "1.4.5",
            "range":  [
                {
                    "fixed":  "e019036e8fd7a0652f8ee423e875f3f8ea1ea417"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "REFERENCES_TAG"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.0

1.0.1

1.0.2

1.0.3

1.0.4

1.0.5

1.1.0

1.2.0

1.2.1

1.2.2

1.2.3

1.2.4

1.2.5

1.2.7

1.2.7-beta.0

1.3.0

1.4.0

1.4.1

1.4.2

1.4.3

1.4.4

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-28790.json"