CVE-2017-1000424

N/A
Published: January 2, 2018 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:59 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorElectron

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1.0%

Description

Github Electron version 1.6.4 - 1.6.11 and 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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

1.6.4 ≤ v ≤ 1.6.111.7.0 ≤ v ≤ 1.7.5

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/10008

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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