Type Confusion Affecting org.webjars.npm:electron package, versions [0,]


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.39% (73rd percentile)
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NVD
8.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-2331925
  • published 12 Jan 2022
  • disclosed 4 Jan 2022
  • credit Nan Wan, Guang Gong

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

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 Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome, which allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.