{"id":"BIT-mongodb-2021-32039","summary":"MongoDB Extension for VS Code may unexpectedly store credentials locally in clear text","details":"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","aliases":["CVE-2021-32039"],"modified":"2026-09-08T08:48:14.069421404Z","published":"2024-03-06T10:57:20.477Z","database_specific":{"cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:mongodb:mongodb:*:*:*:*:*:visual_studio_code:*:*"],"severity":"Medium"},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/mongodb-js/vscode/releases/tag/v0.8.0"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/VSCODE-313"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-32039"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"mongodb","ecosystem":"Bitnami","purl":"pkg:bitnami/mongodb"},"ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.7.1"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/bitnami/vulndb/tree/main/data/mongodb/BIT-mongodb-2021-32039.json"},"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"}]}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}