CVE-2025-65717: n/a
An issue in Visual Studio Code Extensions Live Server v5.7.9 allows attackers to exfiltrate files via user interaction with a crafted HTML page.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-65717 describes a medium severity vulnerability in Visual Studio Code Extensions Live Server v5.7.9. The flaw enables attackers to exfiltrate files by tricking users into interacting with a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is associated with CWE-601 (Open Redirect), CWE-200 (Information Exposure), and CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting). The CVSS vector indicates the attack requires network access, low attack complexity, no privileges, but does require user interaction. Confidentiality impact is low, with no integrity or availability impact. No patch or vendor advisory is currently provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to limited information disclosure (file exfiltration) without affecting integrity or availability. The attack requires user interaction and network access but no privileges. The impact is limited to confidentiality with no known active exploits in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted HTML content in the Live Server extension. No official mitigation or temporary fix has been published.
CVE-2025-65717: n/a
Description
An issue in Visual Studio Code Extensions Live Server v5.7.9 allows attackers to exfiltrate files via user interaction with a crafted HTML page.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-65717 describes a medium severity vulnerability in Visual Studio Code Extensions Live Server v5.7.9. The flaw enables attackers to exfiltrate files by tricking users into interacting with a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is associated with CWE-601 (Open Redirect), CWE-200 (Information Exposure), and CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting). The CVSS vector indicates the attack requires network access, low attack complexity, no privileges, but does require user interaction. Confidentiality impact is low, with no integrity or availability impact. No patch or vendor advisory is currently provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to limited information disclosure (file exfiltration) without affecting integrity or availability. The attack requires user interaction and network access but no privileges. The impact is limited to confidentiality with no known active exploits in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted HTML content in the Live Server extension. No official mitigation or temporary fix has been published.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mitre
- Date Reserved
- 2025-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6994257180d747be207b7406
Added to database: 2/17/2026, 8:23:13 AM
Last enriched: 5/6/2026, 1:42:50 AM
Last updated: 5/20/2026, 7:22:36 PM
Views: 395
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