CVE-2021-32039

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Users with appropriate file access may be able to access unencrypted user credentials saved by MongoDB Extension for VS Code in a binary file. These credentials may be used by malicious attackers to perform unauthorized actions. This vulnerability affects all MongoDB Extension for VS Code including and prior to version 0.7.0

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-522

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
MongoDB Inc.	MongoDB for VS Code	>= MongoDB for VS Code, <= 0.7.0
mongodb	mongodb	-

References

https://github.com/mongodb-js/vscode/releases/tag/v0.8.0Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/VSCODE-313Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/mongodb-js/vscode/releases/tag/v0.8.0Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/VSCODE-313Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 20, 2022
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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