Protection Mechanism Failure Affecting electron package, versions <17.4.9 >=18.0.0 <18.3.6 >=19.0.0 <19.0.7


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.54% (78th percentile)
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NVD
8.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-2934721
  • published 23 Jun 2022
  • disclosed 23 Jun 2022
  • credit Abdelhamid Naceri

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 17.4.9, 18.3.6, 19.0.7 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 Protection Mechanism Failure in File System API.