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Improper Input Validation Affecting org.webjars.npm:electron package, versions [,18.3.8) [19.0.0,19.0.13)

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.15% (51st percentile)
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NVD
6.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-2979987
  • published 10 Aug 2022
  • disclosed 10 Aug 2022
  • credit asnine
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Introduced: 10 Aug 2022

CVE-2022-2618 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-20 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade org.webjars.npm:electron to version 18.3.8, 19.0.13 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 Improper Input Validation in Internals, due to not treating % as a special character in pathname resolution.

NOTE: This vulnerability is only exploitable when running on Windows.