Out-of-Bounds Affecting electron package, versions <22.3.23 >=23.0.0 <24.8.2 >=25.0.0 <25.8.0
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.24% (62nd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-5880432
- published 28 Aug 2023
- disclosed 23 Aug 2023
- credit Sergei Glazunov
Introduced: 23 Aug 2023
CVE-2023-4427 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade electron to version 22.3.23, 24.8.2, 25.8.0 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 Out-of-Bounds when the V8 engine processes a carefully crafted HTML page. An attacker can perform an out of bounds memory read, thereby potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive information.