Improper Validation Affecting electron package, versions >=10.0.0-beta.1 <10.1.6 <9.4.4


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Mature
    EPSS 0.37% (73rd percentile)
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NVD
8.8 high
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Red Hat
8.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-1047306
  • published 1 Dec 2020
  • disclosed 27 Nov 2020
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 10.1.6, 9.4.4 or higher.

Overview

electron is a framework which lets you write cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Validation. The value of a node was accessed without prior HasValue check. With WebAssembly this node is not guaranteed to be a value.