Type Confusion Affecting electron package, versions <31.7.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (28th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-ELECTRON-8302891
  • published24 Oct 2024
  • disclosed21 Aug 2024
  • creditTopsec Alpha Team

Introduced: 21 Aug 2024

CVE-2024-7969  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-843  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 31.7.2 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 via the V8 engine.

CVSS Scores

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