CVE-2023-39956 Electron: Out-of-package code execution when launched with arbitrary cwd

Electron is a framework which lets you write cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. Electron apps that are launched as command line executables are impacted. Specifically this issue can only be exploited if the following conditions are met: 1. The app is launched with...

CVE-2023-39956 Electron: Out-of-package code execution when launched with arbitrary cwd

Electron is a framework which lets you write cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. Electron apps that are launched as command line executables are impacted. Specifically this issue can only be exploited if the following conditions are met: 1. The app is launched with...

CVE-2023-39956

CVE-2023-39956 affects Electron: out-of-package code execution when an Electron app is launched as a command-line executable with an attacker-controlled working directory and the ability to write files there. Impact is described as low risk by threat-models, but higher due to bypassing protection...