Vulnerabilities

Security fix · CVE-2025-55305

Electron is a framework for writing cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS.

Published Sep 4, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 19, 2026 · Electron is a framework

Last checked Oct 29, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-55305. EPSS is 0.28%. Act only if a listed version of Electron is a framework is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Electron is a framework).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium6.1
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.28%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor electron electron < 35.7.5

Electron is a framework for writing cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. In versions below 35.7.5, 36.0.0-alpha.1 through 36.8.0, 37.0.0-alpha.1 through 37.3.1 and 38.0.0-alpha.1 through 38.0.0-beta.6, ASAR Integrity Bypass via resource modification. This only impacts apps that have the embeddedAsarIntegrityValidation and onlyLoadAppFromAsar fuses enabled. Apps without these fuses enabled are not impacted. This issue is fixed in versions 35.7.5, 36.8.1, 37.3.1 and 38.0.0-beta.6.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

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  • vendor electron electron < 35.7.5< 35.7.5

How to fix CVE-2025-55305

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-55305. EPSS is 0.28%. Act only if a listed version of Electron is a framework is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with electron electron < 35.7.5 < 35.7.5. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-829: Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere; CWE-94: Code Injection. EPSS 0.28%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Sep 4, 2025 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Electron is a framework for writing cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. In versions below 35.7.5, 36.0.0-alpha.1 through 36.8.0, 37.0.0-alpha.1 through 37.3.1 and 38.0.0-alpha.1 through 38.0.0-beta.6, ASAR Integrity Bypass via resource modification. This only impacts apps that have the embeddedAsarIntegrityValidation and onlyLoadAppFromAsar fuses enabled. Apps witho

  2. Oct 19, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Electron is a framework for writing cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. In versions below 35.7.5, 36.0.0-alpha.1 through 36.8.0, 37.0.0-alpha.1 through 37.3.1 and 38.0.0-alpha.1 through 38.0.0-beta.6, ASAR Integrity Bypass via resource modification. This only impacts apps that have the embeddedAsarIntegrityValidation and onlyLoadAppFromAsar fuses enabled. Apps witho

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-55305

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-55305

    30-day exploitation probability 0.28%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-26873

    Electron is a framework for writing cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. In versions below 35.7.5, 36.0.0-alpha.1 through 36.8.0, 37.0.0-alpha.1 through 37.3.1 and 38.0.0-alpha.1 through 38.0.0-beta.6, ASAR Integrity Bypass via resource modification

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-55305

    Electron is a framework for writing cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. In versions below 35.7.5, 36.0.0-alpha.1 through 36.8.0, 37.0.0-alpha.1 through 37.3.1 and 38.0.0-alpha.1 through 38.0.0-beta.6, ASAR Integrity Bypass via resource modification

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 29, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
  • EUVDOct 22, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 21, 2026
  • NIST NVDOct 19, 2026