{"id":"GHSA-4w88-rjj3-x7wp","summary":"Chromium Remote Code Execution in electron","details":"Affected versions of `ElectronJS` are susceptible to a remote code execution vulnerability that occurs when an affected application access remote content, even if the [sandbox option](https://electron.atom.io/docs/api/sandbox-option) is enabled.\n\n\n\n## Recommendation\n\nUpdate to electron version 1.7.8 or later.","aliases":["CVE-2017-16151"],"modified":"2023-11-08T03:59:07.894384Z","published":"2018-07-24T20:04:23Z","database_specific":{"nvd_published_at":null,"cwe_ids":["CWE-94"],"severity":"CRITICAL","github_reviewed":true,"github_reviewed_at":"2020-06-16T20:59:23Z"},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16151"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://electron.atom.io/blog/2017/09/27/chromium-rce-vulnerability-fix"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://electronjs.org/blog/chromium-rce-vulnerability"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4w88-rjj3-x7wp"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/539"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"electron","ecosystem":"npm","purl":"pkg:npm/electron"},"ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.6.14"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/07/GHSA-4w88-rjj3-x7wp/GHSA-4w88-rjj3-x7wp.json"}},{"package":{"name":"electron","ecosystem":"npm","purl":"pkg:npm/electron"},"ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"1.7.0"},{"fixed":"1.7.8"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/07/GHSA-4w88-rjj3-x7wp/GHSA-4w88-rjj3-x7wp.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}