Denial of Service (DoS) Affecting electron package, versions >=22.0.0 <22.3.13 >=23.0.0 <23.3.7 >=24.0.0 <24.5.1
Threat Intelligence
Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
12.01% (96th
percentile)
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- published 6 Jun 2023
- disclosed 6 Jun 2023
- credit Clément Lecigne
Introduced: 6 Jun 2023
CVE-2023-3079 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade electron to version 22.3.13, 23.3.7, 24.5.1 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 Denial of Service (DoS) due to type confusion in V8. The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
CVSS Scores
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