id: node-integration-enabled info: name: Electron Applications - Cross-Site Scripting & Remote Code Execution author: me9187 severity: critical description: | Electron Applications is susceptible to remote code execution by way of cross-site scripting via nodeIntegration by calling require('child_process').exec('COMMAND');. reference: - https://blog.yeswehack.com/yeswerhackers/exploitation/pentesting-electron-applications/ - https://book.hacktricks.xyz/pentesting/pentesting-web/xss-to-rce-electron-desktop-apps tags: electron,file,nodejs,xss file: - extensions: - all matchers: - type: word words: - "nodeIntegration: true" # digest: 4b0a00483046022100a4de0131fb3858ce97cd9b81ddee915682a26e502382538cd9337fd214dedafd022100ac570647986eb2d47f7b7f5501c4b3772ed7e9e40347d2ffb9640a049497ec48:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950