Use After Free Affecting electron package, versions <2.0.18 >=3.0.0 <3.0.16 >=3.0.0 <3.1.6 >=4.0.0 <4.0.8
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
97.22% (100th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-174045
- published 31 Mar 2019
- disclosed 7 Mar 2019
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 7 Mar 2019
CVE-2019-5786 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade electron
to version 2.0.18, 3.0.16, 3.1.6, 4.0.8 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 Use After Free via the Chromium FileReader.
Note: This vulnerability affects all software based on Chromium, including Electron.