Type Confusion Affecting electron package, versions <7.3.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
0.41% (74th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-ELECTRON-570833
  • published20 May 2020
  • disclosed19 May 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 19 May 2020

CVE-2020-6468  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-843  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 7.3.1 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 Type Confusion in V8.

CVSS Scores

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