Information Exposure Affecting org.webjars.npm:electron package, versions [,32.0.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.15% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1730575
  • published13 Oct 2021
  • disclosed13 Oct 2021
  • creditJeremy Rose

Introduced: 13 Oct 2021

CVE-2021-39184  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-668  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.webjars.npm:electron to version 32.0.1 or higher.

Overview

org.webjars.npm: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 Information Exposure. A sandboxed renderer can request a "thumbnail" image of an arbitrary file on the user's system. Note: This can be partially fixed by enabling contextIsolation.

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