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Purlpkg:npm/electron@38.0.0-beta.6
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Nameelectron
Version38.0.0-beta.6
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Next_non_vulnerable_version38.8.6
Latest_non_vulnerable_version42.0.0-alpha.5
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url VCID-qd52-rbd7-qkbn
vulnerability_id VCID-qd52-rbd7-qkbn
summary
Electron has ASAR Integrity Bypass via resource modification
### Impact
This only impacts apps that have the `embeddedAsarIntegrityValidation` and `onlyLoadAppFromAsar` [fuses](https://www.electronjs.org/docs/latest/tutorial/fuses) enabled.  Apps without these fuses enabled are not impacted.

Specifically this issue can only be exploited if your app is launched from a filesystem the attacker has write access too.  i.e. the ability to edit files inside the `resources` folder in your app installation on Windows which these fuses are supposed to protect against.

### Workarounds
There are no app side workarounds, you must update to a patched version of Electron.

### Fixed Versions
* `38.0.0-beta.6`
* `37.3.1`
* `36.8.1`
* `35.7.5`

### For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, email us at [security@electronjs.org](mailto:security@electronjs.org)
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