Improper Privilege Management in atom-shell
CVE-2024-26247
- atom-shell
- chromiumembeddedframework.runtime
- electron
- electron-nightly
- electron-prebuilt
- org.webjars.npm:electron
- org.webjars.npm:electron-prebuilt
Summary
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based in versions prior to 123.0.6312.59) is vulnerable to Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability.
- LOW
- NETWORK
- LOW
- CHANGED
- REQUIRED
- NONE
- NONE
- NONE
CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
An effective privilege management infrastructure provides valid users with required access and privileges across heterogeneous technology environments. An application with a faulty privilege management infrastructure allows higher than authorized privileges or enables privilege escalation. This can lead to security incidents such as system infiltration, data breach, and complete system takeover.
Advisory Timeline
- Published