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warningRisk: Vulnerabilities
Scanned: 12 days ago

vsce

latest
VSCode Extension Manager
License: Permissive (MIT)
Published: about 3 years ago
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SAFE Assessment

Compliance

Licenses
No license compliance issues
Secrets
No sensitive information found

Security

Vulnerabilities
1 medium severity vulnerabilities
Hardening
No application hardening issues

Threats

Tampering
No evidence of software tampering
Malware
No evidence of malware inclusion

Popularity

12.83M
Recorded Downloads Since 2021
12
Contributors
20
Declared Dependencies
375
Dependents

Top issues

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Problem

Software composition analysis has identified a component with one or more known vulnerabilities. Based on the CVSS scoring, these vulnerabilities have been marked as medium severity.

Prevalence in npm community

21 packages
found in
Top 100
101 packages
found in
Top 1k
1553 packages
found in
Top 10k
711.5k packages
in community

Next steps

Perform impact analysis for the reported CVEs.
Update the component to the latest version.
If the update can't resolve the issue, create a plan to isolate or replace the affected component.

Top behaviors

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Prevalence in npm community

Behavior uncommon for this community (Uncommon)
0 packages
found in
Top 100
0 packages
found in
Top 1k
2 packages
found in
Top 10k
1.09k packages
in community

Prevalence in npm community

Behavior often found in this community (Common)
95 packages
found in
Top 100
726 packages
found in
Top 1k
7488 packages
found in
Top 10k
4.56M packages
in community

Prevalence in npm community

Behavior often found in this community (Common)
15 packages
found in
Top 100
52 packages
found in
Top 1k
615 packages
found in
Top 10k
153.81k packages
in community

Prevalence in npm community

Behavior uncommon for this community (Uncommon)
0 packages
found in
Top 100
0 packages
found in
Top 1k
1 packages
found in
Top 10k
961 packages
in community

Prevalence in npm community

Behavior uncommon for this community (Uncommon)
0 packages
found in
Top 100
0 packages
found in
Top 1k
0 packages
found in
Top 10k
744 packages
in community

Top vulnerabilities

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Vulnerability Exploitation Lifecycle
(1 Active Vulnerabilities)
None
1 (1 Fixable)
CVE-2023-0842m
None
None
Exploits Unknown
Exploits Exist
Exploited by Malware
Patching Mandated

FAQ for vsce

What is vsce?

VSCode Extension Manager. For more information about this package, visit its homepage.

Is vsce malicious or is it safe to use?

The npm package vsce was scanned for malware, software tampering, risky behaviors, exposed secrets and known vulnerabilities. The package contains risks, and the analysis results should be reviewed before it is downloaded and used. Visit the Issues and Behaviors sections of the analysis for more details.

Is vsce popular?

The npm package vsce is not widely used. It has 13M recorded downloads. A package's popularity is not a good indicator of its safety, visit the SAFE Assessment section to see the full analysis of package deployment risk categories.

How do I secure vsce once it is in my app?

Since we can't know when or where malicious attacks will happen, we recommend tracking how vsce behaviors change over multiple software releases. By adopting differential analysis in your release process, you can detect unexpected changes to a vsce version, which can prevent advanced software supply chain attacks. Read how our technology can help prevent future attacks similar to SolarWinds and 3CX.

Did you know...

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We recommend continuous software safeness monitoring through CI/CD integrations and pre-release/deployment checks. In addition to basic package information found on this page our platform offers rich reports for developers and DevSecOps that help them remediate all reported issues.