Electron 24 lifecycle

Current status

unknownmedium

Electron 24 has no published vendor calendar support schedule in CompatHub's sources. Release history and dependency requirements are recorded from package metadata without inventing support commitments.

Security: 15 tracked advisories affecting this line. Details below — lifecycle and vulnerability status are separate.

Official lifecycle source: Electron npm releases

Support phase
unknown
End of life
Not officially published
Latest release
24.8.8
Released
11 Oct 2023

At a glance

Version line
24
Initial release
4 Apr 2023
Lifecycle phase
unknown
Latest stable
24.8.8
Latest release date
11 Oct 2023
EOL
Not officially published
Risk
medium
Releases tracked
29

Lifecycle timeline

Phases from published LifecyclePeriod records. Missing phases are not inferred.

  1. Release

    4 Apr 2023

  2. unknowncurrent

    4 Apr 2023 → —

    Source: Electron npm releases

Electron 24 has no published vendor calendar support schedule in CompatHub's sources. Release history and dependency requirements are recorded from package metadata without inventing support commitments.

Security

Advisories affecting Electron 24 (OSV.dev evidence). Known exploited status, due dates, and ransomware use from CISA KEV when matched.

Known vulnerabilities
15
Known exploited
0
Highest CVSS
7.2
  • CVE-2026-70608GHSA-9f4c-93c8-jc8g

    Electron: Sandboxed iframe can bypass the allow-popups restriction via the OpenURL navigation path

    CVSS:
    7.2 (high) · NVD
    CWE:
    CWE-1021, CWE-693
    Affected:
    <39.8.10
    Fixed in:
    39.8.10
    Source:
    OSV source
  • CVE-2026-70609GHSA-4f78-qhmw-8j8m

    Electron: DevTools JavaScript Injection via Unsanitized Dock State Parameter

    CVSS:
    5.7 (moderate) · NVD
    CWE:
    CWE-116, CWE-94
    Affected:
    <39.8.7
    Fixed in:
    39.8.7
    Source:
    OSV source
  • CVE-2026-70612GHSA-p2rr-rvmm-c5fp

    Electron: Sandboxed iframes can launch external protocol handlers

    Affected:
    <39.8.8
    Fixed in:
    39.8.8
    Source:
    OSV source
  • CVE-2026-70611GHSA-f2r8-jv7c-xqmp

    Electron: DevTools embedder handler executes arbitrary files via shell open

    Affected:
    <39.8.9
    Fixed in:
    39.8.9
    Source:
    OSV source
  • CVE-2026-70610GHSA-ff2p-hmqr-hxm4

    Electron: contextBridge object copy honors prototype setters

    Affected:
    <39.8.9
    Fixed in:
    39.8.9
    Source:
    OSV source
  • CVE-2026-70607GHSA-v93f-fgjr-hjrj

    Electron: window.open features string controls some window options considered privileged

    Affected:
    <39.8.8
    Fixed in:
    39.8.8
    Source:
    OSV source
  • CVE-2026-70605GHSA-v64r-4m7r-3mvq

    Electron: HTTP redirect followed into local file loader

    Affected:
    <39.8.8
    Fixed in:
    39.8.8
    Source:
    OSV source
  • CVE-2026-70604GHSA-v3j7-r9gq-3gjw

    Electron: Custom protocol with supportFetchAPI but not corsEnabled allows cross-origin reads

    Affected:
    <39.8.10
    Fixed in:
    39.8.10
    Source:
    OSV source
  • CVE-2026-70602GHSA-m55f-7gqj-fr98

    Electron: Extension tab APIs operate across session boundaries

    Affected:
    <39.8.8
    Fixed in:
    39.8.8
    Source:
    OSV source
  • CVE-2026-70603GHSA-5c9j-mhmv-5xgx

    Electron: shell.openPath path validation bypass via embedded null byte

    Affected:
    <39.8.6
    Fixed in:
    39.8.6
    Source:
    OSV source
  • CVE-2026-70601GHSA-h7rp-cf8h-j98x

    Electron: Context isolation bypass via Function.prototype.bind hijack

    Affected:
    <39.8.9
    Fixed in:
    39.8.9
    Source:
    OSV source
  • CVE-2026-70600GHSA-x8rc-wpg4-grpf

    Electron: Cross-origin iframe can position native autofill popup

    Affected:
    <39.8.8
    Fixed in:
    39.8.8
    Source:
    OSV source
  • CVE-2026-70599GHSA-9pf5-hg6p-4pwp

    Electron: Permission Check Handler Receives Main Frame Origin Instead of Requesting Iframe Origin

    Affected:
    <39.8.7
    Fixed in:
    39.8.7
    Source:
    OSV source
  • CVE-2026-70598GHSA-pfmc-3mgc-p6fp

    Electron: Off-screen rendering trusts GPU-supplied geometry over shared-memory size

    Affected:
    <39.8.10
    Fixed in:
    39.8.10
    Source:
    OSV source
  • CVE-2026-70597GHSA-jm7p-cc5g-qwxx

    Electron: Parent process code-sign check is spoofable

    Affected:
    <39.8.8
    Fixed in:
    39.8.8
    Source:
    OSV source

Latest release

24.8.8

Released 11 Oct 2023 · stable

https://registry.npmjs.org/electron/24.8.8

Previous releases

  • 24.8.7

    10 Oct 2023

  • 24.8.6

    5 Oct 2023

  • 24.8.5

    28 Sept 2023

Release history

29 concrete releases tracked for this line.

VersionRelease dateChannelSource
24.1.214 Apr 2023stableSource
24.1.112 Apr 2023stableSource
24.1.011 Apr 2023stableSource
24.0.04 Apr 2023stableSource

Release activity

Total releases
29
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
0
Avg. interval
~7 days
Most recent
11 Oct 2023

Should I use this version?

Lifecycle status unclear

Electron 24 has no published vendor calendar support schedule. CompatHub does not invent support commitments from release history alone.

Version comparison

Compact comparison against the nearest relevant release lines.

2425
Statusunknownunknown
Latest release24.8.825.9.8
EOLNot publishedNot published
Riskmediummedium

Sources

Where this information comes from.

Lifecycle sources

Release sources

Data coverage

Last checked = last successful upstream check. Latest source update = when upstream content last changed.

Releases tracked
29
Lifecycle periods
1
EOL
Not officially published
Provenance records
2
Data last checked
2 Sept 2026
Latest source update
2 Sept 2026

EOL: Not officially published

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