CVE-2016-10534

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.

Score

CVSS 3.0 5.9 Medium

Status

Modified - support@hackerone.com

Published

2018-05-31

Last modified

2024-09-17

Weaknesses

CWE-295

Affected products

• Electron-packager (Electron-packager Project)
• Electron-packager Node Module (Hackerone)

References

• https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-packager/issues/333
• https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/104