VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-1000424
Github Electron version 1.6.4 - 1.6.11 and 1.7.0 - 1.7.5 is vulnerable to a URL Spoofing problem when opening PDFs in PDFium resulting loading arbitrary PDFs that a hacker can control.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 0.98%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.98%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Github Electron version 1.6.4 - 1.6.11 and 1.7.0 - 1.7.5 is vulnerable to a URL Spoofing problem when opening PDFs in PDFium resulting loading arbitrary PDFs that a hacker can control.
- CVSS 3.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.98% probability · 60th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- atom/electron
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/10008Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/10008/filesThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/10008Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/10008/filesThird Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.