Improper Authentication Affecting org.webjars.npm:electron package, versions [0,]


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.18% (55th percentile)
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NVD
6.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-3023016
  • published 25 Aug 2022
  • disclosed 25 Aug 2022
  • credit Axel Chong

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for org.webjars.npm:electron.

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 Authentication by allowing the creation of cookies that have an empty name field and whose value impersonates a cookie name prefix.

Note:

Upgrading to the fixed version will delete any previously stored cookies that meet the conditions by causing them to fail their IsCanonical() check.