CVE-2021-28967
Critical
Published: 24 March 2021
Published
24 March 2021
Modified
08 July 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1
9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.0123
79.6th percentile
Risk Priority
20
60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS
Summary
CVE-2021-28967 is a critical-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Gimly Matlab. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).
Operationally, ranked in the top 20.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-15614
Vulnerability details
The unofficial MATLAB extension before 2.0.1 for Visual Studio Code allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted workspace because of lint configuration settings.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
gimly
matlab
≤ 2.0.1
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.