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CVE-2026-70611 Electron: DevTools embedder handler executes arbitrary files via shell open

🗓️ 05 Aug 2026 17:49:09Reported by GitHub_MType 
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CVE-2026-70611: Electron DevTools embedder could execute files via shell open when showItemInFolder is abused.

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[
  {
    "vendor": "electron",
    "product": "electron",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "< 39.8.9",
        "status": "affected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 40.0.0-alpha.1, < 40.9.2",
        "status": "affected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 41.0.0-alpha.1, < 41.2.1",
        "status": "affected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 42.0.0-alpha.1, < 42.0.0-beta.3",
        "status": "affected"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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