Improper Input Validation Affecting electron package, versions >=12.0.0 <12.2.3 >=13.0.0 <13.6.1 >=14.0.0 <14.2.1 >=15.0.0 <15.3.1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Integrity
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.11% (43rd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-1932542
- published 1 Dec 2021
- disclosed 29 Nov 2021
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 29 Nov 2021
CVE-2021-37996 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade electron to version 12.2.3, 13.6.1, 14.2.1, 15.3.1 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 via insufficient validation of untrusted input downloads in Chromium allows a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a malicious file.