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Improper Input Validation Affecting electron package, versions >=13.0.0 <13.5.1 <12.2.1

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Mature
    EPSS 0.58% (78th percentile)
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NVD
9.6 critical

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-1727344
  • published 1 Oct 2021
  • disclosed 1 Oct 2021
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 1 Oct 2021

CVE-2021-37973 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-20 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 13.5.1, 12.2.1 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. It is possible to kill a renderer if it provides an unexpected FrameOwnerElementType.