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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-28134

Clipper before 1.0.5 allows remote command execution. A remote attacker may send a crafted IPC message to the exposed vulnerable ipcRenderer IPC interface, which invokes the dangerous openExternal API.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:15 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2021-28134

core-osv · Original source

Published 11 Mar 2021, 00:15 UTC

Clipper before 1.0.5 allows remote command execution. A remote attacker may send a crafted IPC message to the exposed vulnerable ipcRenderer IPC interface, which invokes the dangerous openExternal API.

osv:CVE-2021-28134
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-28134",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "summary": "Clipper before 1.0.5 allows remote command execution. A remote attacker may send a crafted IPC message to the exposed vulnerable ipcRenderer IPC interface, which invokes the dangerous openExternal API.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2021-28134",
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      "metrics": [
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
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      "affected": [
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                {
                  "fixed": "01743af56dab4004b0cabba843c3007145bdea14"
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                      {
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                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
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          "versions": [
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            "v1.0.3",
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            "v1.0.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
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          }
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:53:42.053527242Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/AkashRajpurohit/clipper/pull/14",
        "https://github.com/AkashRajpurohit/clipper/pull/14/commits/28f1492a12234cf1e6af85c78bf22ee2f5090d19",
        "https://github.com/AkashRajpurohit/clipper/releases/tag/v1.0.5",
        "https://github.com/AkashRajpurohit/clipper/issues/13"
      ],
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 384515,
  "published_at": "2021-03-11T00:15:12.17+00:00"
}