{"id":4938,"date":"2025-06-27T07:00:41","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T07:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/27\/critical-open-vsx-registry-flaw-exposes-html\/"},"modified":"2025-06-27T07:00:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T07:00:41","slug":"critical-open-vsx-registry-flaw-exposes-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/27\/critical-open-vsx-registry-flaw-exposes-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Critical Open VSX Registry Flaw Exposes Millions of Developers to Supply Chain Attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Critical Open VSX Registry Flaw Exposes Millions of Developers to Supply Chain Attacks<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical vulnerability in the Open VSX Registry (&#8220;open-vsx[.]org&#8221;) that, if successfully exploited, could have enabled attackers to take control of the entire Visual Studio Code extensions marketplace, posing a severe supply chain risk.<br \/>\n&#8220;This vulnerability provides attackers full control over the entire extensions marketplace, and in turn, full control<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2025\/06\/critical-open-vsx-registry-flaw-exposes.html\">Go to TheHackersNews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Critical Open VSX Registry Flaw Exposes Millions of Developers to Supply Chain Attacks Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical vulnerability in the Open VSX Registry (&#8220;open-vsx[.]org&#8221;) that, if successfully exploited, could have enabled attackers to take control of the entire Visual Studio Code extensions marketplace, posing a severe supply chain risk. &#8220;This vulnerability provides attackers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[76],"class_list":["post-4938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thehackersnews","tag-thehackersnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4938"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4938\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}