CVE-2017-16151 – electron

Package

Manager: npm
Name: electron
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <1.6.14 || >=1.7.0 <1.7.8

Severity

Level: Critical

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.02845 pctl0.85703

Details

Chromium Remote Code Execution in electron Affected versions of `ElectronJS` are susceptible to a remote code execution vulnerability that occurs when an affected application access remote content, even if the [sandbox option](https://electron.atom.io/docs/api/sandbox-option) is enabled. ## Recommendation Update to electron version 1.7.8 or later.

Metadata

Created: 2018-07-24T20:04:23Z
Modified: 2023-09-13T19:15:15Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/07/GHSA-4w88-rjj3-x7wp/GHSA-4w88-rjj3-x7wp.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-94"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-4w88-rjj3-x7wp
Finding: F422
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