Remote Code Execution (RCE)

Electron is vulnerable to remote code execution RCE attacks. When IFRAME elements and "nativeWindowOpen: true" or "sandbox: true" option are used, it is possible for an attacker to launch web preferences vulnerability leading to remote code execution...

CVE-2018-15685: Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default

GitHub Electron 1.7.15, 1.8.7, 2.0.7, and 3.0.0-beta.6, in certain scenarios involving IFRAME elements and "nativeWindowOpen: true" or "sandbox: true" options, is affected by a WebPreferences vulnerability that can be leveraged to perform remote code execution...