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CVE-2018-1000136GHSA-8XWG-WV7V-4VQP

Electron version 1.7 up to 1.7.12; 1.8 up to 1.8.3 and 2.0.0 up to 2.0.0-beta.3 contains an improper handling of values vulnerability in Web

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.7.13, 1.8.4, 2.0.0-beta.5
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Electron version 1.7 up to 1.7.12; 1.8 up to 1.8.3 and 2.0.0 up to 2.0.0-beta.3 contains an improper handling of values vulnerability in Webviews that can result in remote code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via an app which allows execution of 3rd party code AND disallows node integration AND has not specified if webview is enabled/disabled. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.7.13, 1.8.4, 2.0.0-beta.4.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • electronnpm

    From 1.7.0 · fixed in 1.7.13

  • electronnpm

    From 1.8.0 · fixed in 1.8.4

  • electronnpm

    From 2.0.0-beta.1 · fixed in 2.0.0-beta.5

References 2

electronjs.org

trustwave.com