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What exactly is the security concern by using Electron? Accessibility is only achieved by the creator's intention.
by h1d 8y ago
What exactly is the security concern by using Electron?
Accessibility is only achieved by the creator's intention.
- eivarv 8y agoWell, it brings the usual web security issues to the desktop, dragging with it much of the browsers' attack surface. Also, there's been a bunch of CVE – there's one [0] in particular that springs to mind. Accessibility is only achieved by the creator's intention. That's a problem. Native widgets come with accessibility built in (to the extent accessibility is supported on the platform in question). [0]: https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/cve-2018-1000136-electron-nodeintegration-bypass/ https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-b...