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Is Electron 8.5.5 patched?

OpenJS Foundation · cycle 8.5 · Official site ↗
8.5.550/100Attention

Current stable (42.4.0): 100/100

Minimum safe version39.8.1

8.5.5 has 5 open critical-or-high vulnerabilities. Run 39.8.1 or later to clear them. See what 39.8.1 fixes →

Health score50/100
Open issues23
Exploited now0
Cycle 8.5 EOL
Latest release42.4.0

Summary iPlain-English security status for Electron 8.5.5, built from its CVEs, active-exploitation data, end-of-life date and latest release.

Electron 8.5.5 is part of the 8.5 release line. 23 known vulnerabilities affect it. The minimum safe version is 39.8.1 — upgrade to it or later to clear the open critical/high issues. The latest supported Electron release is 42.4.0.

Frequently asked

Is Electron 8.5.5 patched?

Electron 8.5.5 has 5 open critical-or-high vulnerabilities. The minimum safe version is 39.8.1 — upgrade to 39.8.1 or later to clear them.

What version should I upgrade Electron 8.5.5 to?

Upgrade Electron 8.5.5 to at least 39.8.1 to clear its 5 open critical-or-high vulnerabilities.

What is the latest version of Electron?

The latest supported Electron release is 42.4.0.

Is Electron 8.5.5 still receiving security updates?

Yes — the 8.5 line is still supported and receiving security updates. The latest release is 42.4.0.

Informational only, from public data (NVD · CISA KEV · EPSS · endoflife.date), and can lag or miss vendor-specific fixes. Always confirm against OpenJS Foundation's official advisory before you patch or upgrade — Electron official site ↗