Beaker before 0.8.9 allows a sandbox escape, enabling system access and code execution. This occurs because Electron context isolation is not used, and therefore an attacker can conduct a prototype-pollution attack against the Electron internal messaging API.
References
Link Resource
https://github.com/beakerbrowser/beaker/issues/1519 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/beakerbrowser/beaker/releases/tag/0.8.9 Release Notes Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-04-23T03:54:07

Updated: 2020-04-23T03:54:07

Reserved: 2020-04-23T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2020-12079

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2020-04-23T04:15:13.343

Modified: 2022-12-02T19:57:18.613


Link: CVE-2020-12079

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CWE