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Low CVE-2016-10534 EUVD-2019-0326GHSA-q43m-ffwr-rpcc

SSL Validation Defaults to False in electron-packager

Published May 31, 2018 · Updated Sep 17, 2024 · Assigned by hackerone

Description

electron-packager is a command line tool that packages Electron source code into `.app` and `.exe` packages. along with Electron. The `--strict-ssl` command line option in electron-packager >= 5.2.1 <= 6.0.0 || >=6.0.0 <= 6.0.2 defaults to false if not explicitly set to true. This could allow an attacker to perform a man in the middle attack.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
HackerOne electron-packager node module >= 5.2.1 <= 6.0.0 || >=6.0.0 <= 6.0.2 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm electron-packager >= 5.2.1, < 7.0.0 7.0.0 GHSA-q43m-ffwr-rpcc

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