What is CVE-2018-1000136?

CVE-2018-1000136 is a high-severity vulnerability in Electronjs Electron, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2018-03-23.

How severe is CVE-2018-1000136?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2018-1000136 known to be exploited?

8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Improper input validation in Electronjs Electron

CVE-2018-1000136

Electron version 1.7 up to 1.7.12; 1.8 up to 1.8.3 and 2.0.0 up to 2.0.0-beta.3 contains an improper handling of values vulnerability in Webviews that can result in remote code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via an app whi…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.048 (90.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Electronjs Electron — versions 2.0.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1000136?: CVE-2018-1000136 is a high-severity vulnerability in Electronjs Electron, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2018-03-23.
How severe is CVE-2018-1000136?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-1000136 known to be exploited?: 8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.