CVE-2021-28134
CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: March 11, 2021 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:45 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorClipper
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Severity
CRITICAL9.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%
Description
Clipper before 1.0.5 allows remote command execution. A remote attacker may send a crafted IPC message to the exposed vulnerable ipcRenderer IPC interface, which invokes the dangerous openExternal API.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 1.0.5
Affected range stops below 1.0.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (4)
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/AkashRajpurohit/clipper/issues/13x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/AkashRajpurohit/clipper/pull/14x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/AkashRajpurohit/clipper/pull/14/commits/28f1492a12234cf1e6af85c78bf22ee2f5090d19x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/AkashRajpurohit/clipper/releases/tag/v1.0.5CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo
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