Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ritwickdey | Live Server | >= 5.7.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/ritwickdey/vscode-live-serverProduct
- https://github.com/ritwickdey/vscode-live-server/security/advisories/GHSA-9qrh-5
- https://www.ox.security/blog/cve-2025-65717-live-server-vscode-vulnerability/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-65717?
CVE-2025-65717 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). 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.
How severe is CVE-2025-65717?
CVE-2025-65717 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-65717?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ritwickdey Live Server.