What is CVE-2026-34768?

CVE-2026-34768 is a low-severity vulnerability in Electron, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 3.9/10. Published 2026-04-03.

How severe is CVE-2026-34768?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.9 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Electron

CVE-2026-34768

Electron is a framework for writing cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. Prior to versions 38.8.6, 39.8.1, 40.8.0, and 41.0.0-beta.8, on Windows, app.setLoginItemSettings({openAtLogin: true}) wrote the execut…

EPSS: 0.000 (0.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.9 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Electron — versions < 38.8.6, >= 39.0.0-alpha.1, < 39.8.1, >= 40.0.0-alpha.1, < 40.8.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-428 — Unquoted Search Path or Element

References

https://github.com/electron/electron/security/advisories/GHSA-jfqx-fxh3-c62j (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-34768?: CVE-2026-34768 is a low-severity vulnerability in Electron, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 3.9/10. Published 2026-04-03.
How severe is CVE-2026-34768?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.9 out of 10.