Description
Electron version 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.
Recommendation
Update the Electron package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:
- Affected version(s): >= 1.7.0, < 1.7.6
- Patched version(s): 1.7.6
References
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- Tags:
- npm
- Electron
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