CVE-2018-1000118

Published Mar 7, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Github Electron version Electron 1.8.2-beta.4 and earlier contains a Command Injection vulnerability in Protocol Handler that can result in command execute. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim opening an electron protocol handler in their browser. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in Electron 1.8.2-beta.5. This issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-1000006, specifically the black list used was not case insensitive allowing an attacker to potentially bypass it.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-0179 Github Electron version Electron 1.8.2-beta.4 and earlier contains a Command Injection vulnerability in Protocol Handler that can result in command execute. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim opening an electron protocol handler in their browser. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in Electron 1.8.2-beta.5. This issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-1000006, specifically the black list used was not case insensitive allowing an attacker to potentially bypass it.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-fjqr-fx3f-g4rv Electron protocol handler browser vulnerable to Command Injection
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 5:23 PM
Reserved
Mar 7, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 7, 2018, 2:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:32 AM