CVE-2020-25019

7.5 HIGH

Published: August 29, 2020 Modified: November 17, 2025

Description

jitsi-meet-electron (aka Jitsi Meet Electron) before 2.3.0 calls the Electron shell.openExternal function without verifying that the URL is for an http or https resource, in some circumstances.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/commit/ca1eb702507fdc4400fe21c905a9f85702f92a14

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/releases/tag/v2.3.0

Source: cve@mitre.org

Release Notes Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/security/advisories/GHSA-x4h8-fhrp-pm3p

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://github.com/jitsi/security-advisories/blob/master/advisories/JSA-2020-0001.md

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/225799

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/commit/ca1eb702507fdc4400fe21c905a9f85702f92a14

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/releases/tag/v2.3.0

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Release Notes Third Party Advisory

https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/225799

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Third Party Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

7.5 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.1%

35th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-345

Affected Vendors

jitsi

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