Improper Input Validation Affecting electron package, versions >=10.0.0-beta.1 <11.2.1 <9.4.4


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    EPSS 0.14% (49th percentile)
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NVD
6.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-1064555
  • published 24 Jan 2021
  • disclosed 24 Jan 2021
  • credit Maciej Pulikowski

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 11.2.1, 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 Input Validation via the File System API.