{"cve":"CVE-2017-1000424","nvd":{"published":"2018-01-02T20:29:00.283","modified":"2026-06-17T00:59:09.230","status":"Modified","description":"Github Electron version 1.6.4 - 1.6.11 and 1.7.0 - 1.7.5 is vulnerable to a URL Spoofing problem when opening PDFs in PDFium resulting loading arbitrary PDFs that a hacker can control.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N","score":4.3},"cwes":[],"references":["https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/10008","https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/10008/files","https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/10008","https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/10008/files"],"products":["atom:electron"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:47:56.471723566+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2017-1000424","score":0.00982,"percentile":0.62301,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-6h98-cf9g-vmg2","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-6h98-cf9g-vmg2","summary":"Electron vulnerable to URL spoofing via PDFium","modified":"2023-11-08T03:58:46.245363Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"electron","purl":"pkg:npm/electron","ranges":[">=1.7.0 <1.7.6"],"fixed":["1.7.6"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}