Use After Free Affecting electron package, versions >=18.0.0 <18.3.14
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.2% (59th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-3033913
- published 27 Sep 2022
- disclosed 27 Sep 2022
- credit Rong Jian
Introduced: 27 Sep 2022
CVE-2022-3046 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade electron
to version 18.3.14 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 Use After Free in Browser Tag
by allowing an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
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