Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere Affecting org.webjars.npm:electron package, versions [,32.0.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.43% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1910990
  • published4 Nov 2021
  • disclosed4 Nov 2021
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 4 Nov 2021

CVE-2021-37968  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (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 Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere. Inappropriate implementation in Background Fetch API in Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.54 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page.

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