Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') Affecting electron package, versions >=22.0.0 <22.3.24 >=24.0.0 <24.8.3 >=25.0.0 <25.8.1


Severity

0.0
high
0
10

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Mature
    EPSS
    77.07% (99th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-5885094
  • published 7 Sep 2023
  • disclosed 5 Sep 2023
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 22.3.24, 24.8.3, 25.8.1 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 Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') in the V8 engine.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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NVD

8.8 high