Information Exposure Affecting electron package, versions <18.3.9>=19.0.0 <19.0.12


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-ELECTRON-2977510
  • published10 Aug 2022
  • disclosed10 Aug 2022
  • creditMaurice Dauer

Introduced: 10 Aug 2022

CVE-2022-2610  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-668  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 18.3.9, 19.0.12 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 Information Exposure in Background Fetch, by exposing URLs during cross-origin redirects.

CVSS Scores

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