ghsa-4w88-rjj3-x7wp
Vulnerability from github
Published
2018-07-24 20:04
Modified
2023-09-13 19:15
Severity ?
Summary
Chromium Remote Code Execution in electron
Details

Affected versions of ElectronJS are susceptible to a remote code execution vulnerability that occurs when an affected application access remote content, even if the sandbox option is enabled.

Recommendation

Update to electron version 1.7.8 or later.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "npm",
        "name": "electron"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.6.14"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "npm",
        "name": "electron"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "1.7.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.7.8"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-16151"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-94"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T20:59:23Z",
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "Affected versions of `ElectronJS` are susceptible to a remote code execution vulnerability that occurs when an affected application access remote content, even if the [sandbox option](https://electron.atom.io/docs/api/sandbox-option) is enabled.\n\n\n\n## Recommendation\n\nUpdate to electron version 1.7.8 or later.",
  "id": "GHSA-4w88-rjj3-x7wp",
  "modified": "2023-09-13T19:15:15Z",
  "published": "2018-07-24T20:04:23Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16151"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://electron.atom.io/blog/2017/09/27/chromium-rce-vulnerability-fix"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://electronjs.org/blog/chromium-rce-vulnerability"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4w88-rjj3-x7wp"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/539"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Chromium Remote Code Execution in electron"
}


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