GitHub Electron 1.7.15, 1.8.7, 2.0.7, and 3.0.0-beta.6, in certain scenarios involving IFRAME elements and "nativeWindowOpen: true" or "sandbox: true" options, is affected by a WebPreferences vulnerability that can be leveraged to perform remote code execution.
References
Link Resource
https://electronjs.org/blog/web-preferences-fix Mitigation Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45272/ Exploit VDB Entry Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-08-23T05:00:00

Updated: 2018-08-29T09:57:01

Reserved: 2018-08-21T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2018-15685

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-08-23T05:29:00.227

Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223


Link: CVE-2018-15685

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