Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') Affecting electron package, versions <32.2.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (29th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-ELECTRON-8352921
  • published8 Nov 2024
  • disclosed22 Oct 2024
  • creditSeunghyun Lee

Introduced: 22 Oct 2024

CVE-2024-10230  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-843  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 32.2.3 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') via a crafted HTML page. An attacker can potentially exploit heap corruption.

CVSS Scores

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