Feb 2025: Visual Studio Code JS Debug Extension Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2025-24042 Published on February 11, 2025
Visual Studio Code JS Debug Extension Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Visual Studio Code JS Debug Extension Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Weakness Type
What is an Authorization Vulnerability?
The software does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
CVE-2025-24042 has been classified to as an Authorization vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-24042
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Affected Versions
Microsoft Visual Studio Code - JS Debug Extension:- Version 1.0.0 and below 1.97.1 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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