Homepage
About Snyk

Use After Free Affecting electron package, versions >=18.0.0 <18.3.15 >=19.0.0 <19.1.1

0.0
high
0
10

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.29% (70th percentile)
Expand this section
NVD
8.8 high

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-3033934
  • published 27 Sep 2022
  • disclosed 27 Sep 2022
  • credit MerdroidSG
Report a new vulnerability Found a mistake?

Introduced: 27 Sep 2022

CVE-2022-3198 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-416 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 18.3.15, 19.1.1 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 Use After Free in PDF by allowing a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file.