CVE-2018-1000006
high · 8.8GitHub 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.
8.8
CVSS
84.5%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
100th
EPSS percentile
2018-01-24
Published
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-78
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| atom | electron | 1.8.2 |
| atom | electron | 1.8.2 |
| atom | electron | 1.8.2 |
| microsoft | windows_10 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_7 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | all versions |
| atom | electron | <= 1.7.10 |
| microsoft | windows_10 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_7 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | all versions |
| atom | electron | <= 1.6.15 |
| microsoft | windows_10 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_7 | all versions |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | all versions |
Check a specific version with /api/v1/cve/match.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102796
- https://electronjs.org/blog/protocol-handler-fix
- https://github.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v1.8.2-beta.4
- https://medium.com/%40Wflki/exploiting-electron-rce-in-exodus-wallet-d9e6db13c374
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43899/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44357/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102796
- https://electronjs.org/blog/protocol-handler-fix
- https://github.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v1.8.2-beta.4
- https://medium.com/%40Wflki/exploiting-electron-rce-in-exodus-wallet-d9e6db13c374
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43899/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44357/
Query this programmatically:
curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2018-1000006