CVE-2018-1000136 in Electron Framework Puts Many Popular Apps at Risk

CVE-2018-1000136 is the identifier of a security vulnerability in the Electron framework used in popular apps such as Skype, Slack, Signal, and WhatsApp. The Electron framework is open-source and is created and maintained by GitHub. The flaw was discov… Continue reading CVE-2018-1000136 in Electron Framework Puts Many Popular Apps at Risk

Simple bug could lead to RCE flaw on apps built with Electron Framework

A critical remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in the popular Electron web application framework that could allow attackers to execute malicious code on victims’ computers.

Electron is an open source app development framework that … Continue reading Simple bug could lead to RCE flaw on apps built with Electron Framework

Critical Flaw Hits Popular Windows Apps Built With Electron JS Framework

A critical remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Electron—a popular web application framework that powers thousands of widely-used desktop applications including Skype, Signal, Wordpress and Slack—that allows for remote code executio… Continue reading Critical Flaw Hits Popular Windows Apps Built With Electron JS Framework