CVE-2024-43488 HIGH

CVE-2024-43488: Visual Studio Code extension for Arduino Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vendor Microsoft
Product Visual Studio Code
Weakness CWE-306 · Missing auth
Published October 8, 2024
Last update June 9, 2026
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CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing authentication for critical function in Visual Studio Code extension for Arduino allows an unauthenticated attacker to perform remote code execution through network attack vector.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 8, 2024 CVE published
June 9, 2026 Record updated