PT-2021-23290
CVE-2021-41392
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Published
2021-09-17
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Updated
2021-09-29
Description by
CVSS 3.1
9.8
CriticalMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Boost Note versions prior to 0.22.1
Description
The issue allows remote command execution. A remote attacker may send a crafted IPC message to the exposed vulnerable
ipcRenderer IPC interface, which invokes the openExternal Electron API.Recommendations
For versions prior to 0.22.1, update to version 0.22.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the
ipcRenderer IPC interface until a patch is available.Exploitability
Exploit
Fix
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
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