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GCVE-110-OSM-2026-9481
GCVE-110-OSM-2026-9481
Advisory PublishedCVSS 5.4/10
Malicious VS Code extension removed from Microsoft VS Code Marketplace.
Extension ID: qutto.markdown-navigation-new
Publisher: qutto
Removal Date: 7/29/2026
Violation Type: impersonation
This extension was identified and removed by Microsoft from the VS Code Marketplace for violating marketplace policies. The removal indicates potential security risks for users who may have installed this extension.
Source: https://github.com/microsoft/vsmarketplace/blob/main/RemovedPackages.md
GitHub exposure: 9 public file(s) on GitHub reference this extension (e.g. .vscode/extensions.json recommendations, devcontainer configs, or docs). These repositories may be distributing or recommending the removed extension:
- mthcht/awesome-lists: Lists/VSCODE Extensions/feeds/ioc_all_extension_ids.txt
- mthcht/awesome-lists: Lists/VSCODE Extensions/feeds/ioc_high_risk_extension_ids.txt
- microsoft/vsmarketplace: RemovedPackages.md
- vsxsentry/vsxsentry.github.io: feeds/ioc_all_extension_ids.txt
- vsxsentry/vsxsentry.github.io: feeds/ioc_high_risk_extension_ids.txt
- vsxsentry/vsxsentry.github.io: feeds/vsxsentry_opencti_import.csv
- vsxsentry/vsxsentry.github.io: feeds/vsxsentry_misp_warninglist.json
- vsxsentry/vsxsentry.github.io: feeds/vsxsentry_sentinel_watchlist.csv
- kalachkar/vsmex: metadata/msft_vscode_flagged_extensions.csv
Extension impersonates another legitimate extension or publisher.
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-506Embedded Malicious Code
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
5.4/10
Medium · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | qutto.markdown-navigation-new | all (affected) | — |
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