<p>Upgrade <code>electron</code> to version 27.3.4, 28.2.5 or higher.</p>

Use After Free Affecting electron package, versions <27.3.4 >=28.0.0 <28.2.5

Snyk CVSS

Attack Complexity Low

Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS 0.05% (15^th percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-6261583
published 22 Feb 2024
disclosed 22 Feb 2024
credit Cassidy Kim

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Introduced: 22 Feb 2024

CVE-2024-1670 Open this link in a new tab CWE-416 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 27.3.4, 28.2.5 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 Mojo runtime libraries collection. This allows an attacker to exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.