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.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102796 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://electronjs.org/blog/protocol-handler-fix | Mitigation Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v1.8.2-beta.4 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://medium.com/%40Wflki/exploiting-electron-rce-in-exodus-wallet-d9e6db13c374 | |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43899/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44357/ |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2018-01-24T23:00:00
Updated: 2018-03-31T09:57:01
Reserved: 2018-01-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-1000006
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2018-01-24T23:29:00.497
Modified: 2023-11-07T02:51:08.360
Link: CVE-2018-1000006
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE