CVE-2021-28448
Visual Studio Code Kubernetes Tools Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Visual Studio Code Kubernetes Tools Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Visual Studio Code Kubernetes Tools Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Visual Studio Code Kubernetes Tools Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2021-28448- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-15127
Visual Studio Code Kubernetes Tools Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- Record
EUVD-2021-15127- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-03
NVD
Visual Studio Code Kubernetes Tools Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2021-28448- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-28448 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Microsoft Visual Studio Code Kubernetes Tools, published April 13, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.44%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.