CVE-2018-15685
GitHub Electron Cross-Site Scripting and Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 23, 2018, 5:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2018-15685 has a 7 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-15685.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://electronjs.org/blog/web-preferences-fix | Mitigation Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45272/ | Exploit VDB Entry Third Party Advisory |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2018-15685 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-254 CWE-94 CWE-20 CWE-1188 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 16, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45272/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45272/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://electronjs.org/blog/web-preferences-fix No Types Assigned https://electronjs.org/blog/web-preferences-fix Mitigation, Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-254 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:electronjs:electron:1.7.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:electronjs:electron:1.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:electronjs:electron:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:electronjs:electron:3.0.0:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 29, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45272/ [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-15685 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-15685
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
2.38 }} -0.21%
score
0.89943
percentile