Advisories for Npm/@Tauri-Apps/Cli package

2023

Tauri's Updater Private Keys Possibly Leaked via Vite Environment Variables

Tauri is a framework for building binaries for all major desktop platforms. This advisory is not describing a vulnerability in the Tauri code base itself but a commonly used misconfiguration which could lead to leaking of the private key and updater key password into bundled Tauri applications using the Vite frontend in a specific configuration. The Tauri documentation used an insecure example configuration in the Vite guide to showcase how …