Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization Affecting org.webjars.npm:electron package, versions [0,]
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- published30 Mar 2025
- disclosed24 Mar 2025
- creditBoris Larin, Igor Kuznetsov
Introduced: 24 Mar 2025
NewCVE-2025-2783 (opens in a new tab)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 Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization that allows an attacker who can convince a user to follow a malicious link to escape sandbox protections, due to a logic error in the Mojo component. This vulnerability does not enable code execution on its own, but is presumed chainable with another vulnerability to achieve code execution and has been observed in the wild.
Note: This vulnerability is only exploitable on Windows.