CVE-2018-1000006
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 84.38 % · percentile 100 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- mitre
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
GitHub Electron versions 1.8.2-beta.3 and earlier, 1.7.10 and earlier, 1.6.15 and earlier has a vulnerability in the protocol handler, specifically Electron apps running on Windows 10, 7 or 2008 that register custom protocol handlers can be tricked in arbitrary command execution if the user clicks on a specially crafted URL. This has been fixed in versions 1.8.2-beta.4, 1.7.11, and 1.6.16.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-78 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43899/
- https://github.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v1.8.2-beta.4
- https://medium.com/%40Wflki/exploiting-electron-rce-in-exodus-wallet-d9e6db13c374
- https://electronjs.org/blog/protocol-handler-fix
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102796
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44357/
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.0 | HIGH 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
Advisories
- GHSA-w222-53c6-c86p — Remote Code Execution in electron
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2018-0166
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2018-1000006
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:atom:electron:1.8.2:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:atom:electron:1.8.2:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:atom:electron:1.8.2:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:atom:electron:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≤ 1.7.10cpe:2.3:a:atom:electron:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≤ 1.6.15
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| affected n/a |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |