CVE-2018-1000006

Pierluigi Paganini May 25, 2018
Electron Windows Protocol Handler MITM/RCE (bypass for CVE-2018-1000006 fix)

As part of an engagement for one of our clients, we analyzed the patch for the recent Electron Windows Protocol handler RCE bug (CVE-2018-1000006) and identified a bypass. Under certain circumstances, this bypass leads to session hijacking and remote code execution. The vulnerability is triggered by simply visiting a web page through a browser. Electron apps designed to run […]