Improper Access Control Affecting electron package, versions >=14.0.0 <14.1.1 >=13.0.0 <13.5.2 <12.2.2
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.42% (75th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-1910991
- published 4 Nov 2021
- disclosed 4 Nov 2021
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 4 Nov 2021
CVE-2021-37967 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade electron to version 14.1.1, 13.5.2, 12.2.2 or higher.
Overview
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 Access Control. Inappropriate implementation in Background Fetch API in Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.54 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page.
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