# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-70604"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-05T15:59:24.043Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T18:41:32.481Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:25.636Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-70604"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-70604.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-70604"
title: "Electron: Custom protocol with supportFetchAPI but not corsEnabled allows cross-origin reads"
summary: "Electron is a framework for writing cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. Prior to 39.8.10, 40.9.3, 41.4.0, and 42.0.0, a custom scheme registered with supportFetchAPI: true but without corsEnabled: true was not subject to CORS enforcement. A page loaded from a remote origin could therefore fetch() or XMLHttpRequest that scheme cross-origin and read the full response body, rather than the read being blocked. Apps that serve sensitive data from such a scheme and load remote or untrusted content in a renderer are affected. This issue is fixed in versions 39.8.10, 40.9.3, 41.4.0, and 42.0.0."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"\u003c 39.8.10","status":"affected"},{"version":"\u003e= 40.0.0-alpha.1, \u003c 40.9.3","status":"affected"},{"version":"\u003e= 41.0.0-alpha.1, \u003c 41.4.0","status":"affected"},{"version":"\u003e= 42.0.0-alpha.1, \u003c 42.0.0","status":"affected"}],"vendor":"electron","product":"electron"}]

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